A number of reasons have come together to systematically destroy the thinking of today’s youth. Firstly, education has become like a business. Secondly, education no longer...
Shah Faesal, the director of School Education, Kashmir has in 2 separate orders declared schools as ‘polythene-free’ zones and banned the sale of tobacco products within...
After receiving a “directive” from the Centre, CBSE has asked all its schools to prepare a ‘mission statement’, containing the goals they wish to achieve by...
Chennai schools are beginning to use music as a teaching tool to introduce concepts to students. While it helps in effectively teaching new concepts, some educationists...
The Delhi government has issued a warning to private schools who are charging students from the EWS category for books and uniform. Under the RTE Act,...
16-year-old R. Hepzibah from Chennai represented India at the World Street Games at Brazil and won 3 medals including a Gold. What’s different about this tale...
19 states have expressed interest in the Governments pilot programme of letting retired teachers conduct co-scholastic programmes in schools.
The CAG has pointed out that Haryana Government has not engaged a quality control laboratory to ensure the quality of mid-day meals supplied in government schools.
The district administration of Gurgaon is planning to extend free education to under privileged girls from the current upto class VIII to upto XII. This move...
Think Sharp Foundations StudyMalls are quietly creating a digital learning revolution in villages. It is a library setup meant to increase student engagement and spark an...
A lot is being said and written against RTE and Public Education System in India of late. Here is an insight into who is perpetrating these...
Changes proposed in the textbooks by California education department has seen a strong opposition by Hindus. They allege that these changes distort history and take away...
Australian ultra-marathoner, Pat Farmer’s arduous 4416 km trek spanning the entire North-South corridor of India and 64 days has just concluded. He undertook this gruelling journey...
A couple from Great Falls are helping establish a clinic in rural India in Leh. It is a gruelling travel of close to 24 hours from...
Citing a drop in learning, lack of trained teachers and a losing fear of exams in children, the Bihar Government has decided to drop CCE and...
Across the world, Finland holds the honour of the maximum students graduating from high school, the least difference between the top and the bottom percentile of...
Washington DC based think tank has released its report “Millions Learning”. It reveals that an Indian NGO, Pratham is doing a good job of contributing to...
Bipin Ganatra from Kolkatta is one of those rare people who hunts down fires. A self appointed fireman, Bipin watches TV to find out about blazes...
Inspite of appearing for an Improvement of Performance examination after missing exam due to illness, the CBSE Board marked yhe cancer survivor marked absent. The MP...
New Delhi budget presented by Manish Sisodia gave almost 23% of the budget. The amount is allocated towards teachers training, execution of projects through Mohalla sabhas...
In a blow to the RTE initiative, a baroda girl was denied admission to KV ONGC even after securing a place through RTE allocation. The district...
In a bid to bring down the dropout rate at the elementary level, the School Education And Literacy (SEAL) department has come up with books in...
A 7-year-old girl from Mumbai has lost her eyesight after playing holi. Doctors attribute it to limestone in colours. More than 60 people sought tertiary care...
MP CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan’s message in school text books encouraging students to study may get stuck in the limbo. Though the proposal was accepted, half...
Indian Angel Network and The Chennai Angels have invested 2 Crores in Chennai based SP Robotics. The amount will be primarily used to finance growth and...