India and Singapore based edu-startup ConveGenius has received an investment of USD 900,000 from the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF). The startup is tackling a...
Last week a folk group performed the Parai at Kalakshetra of Chennai. Little did the audience know that all the performers were former child labourers. They...
Denmark, considered to be the happiest place on the planet considers empathy seriously and has incorporated a weekly hour of empathy-building in the national curriculum for...
The Asam Sahitya Sabha (ASA) is pushing the Assam government to acquire the historic 121-year-old Asam Sahitya Sabha Bhawan (building) located in Kohima and preserve it...
The internet of things (IoT) connects electronic devices, smart phones and other devices through the internet to the cloud. This will provide a boost to education...
Excitement rippled through the students as they gathered for the investiture ceremony 2016 of The Jayshree Periwal High School. Tanay Goyal and Barkha Bhandari were elected...
Mahaveer Public School organised the Air force Option Awareness Programme for its students where senior IAF personnel under the leadership of Captain V Rajasekhar interacted with...
Ananya Verma is yet to hit the 5-year mark and has already been awarded the admission to IX grade in a Lucknow school after special consent...
Inspite of 3 statutory provisions – NCPCR, RTE and the TN govt order, corporal punishment continues in schools. Firstly, teachers have not been sensitised towards the...
Rigved and Paritosh have become the youngest individuals to hold an independent press conference. While Rigved weighs 28kg, his school bag weighed over 7kg (about 25%...
Inspite of the RTE spelling out that there should be no exams till grade VIII, Rajasthan is set to break the mould by becoming the first...
To motivate parents to send girls to school and keep them there, the state government has announced cash benefits for those studying in government schools. The...
The All Odisha Private School Association (AOPSA) has threatened to agitate if the government doesn’t fulfil their 12-charter demand. The organisation revealed that the government had...
In order to achieve its self imposed target of $900 billion of IT exports by 2020, the Government will need at least a million teachers in...
A recent research conducted by the Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) revealed that out of the 15,141 high schools in Karnataka, putting together both private and...
Girish Mudigere is on an unusual mission to revive Government Schools. He has dedicated his past five-and-a-half years to ‘Develop School’ where he is tirelessly working...
Day 1 of Vibrant Xavier, a career guidance initiative celebrated by St. Xavier’s School was truly an energy packed day. Around a 1,000 passing out students...
At a gathering to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the Akshaya Patra USA and the serving of 2 billion meals in India Indian American Entrepreneur Couple...
Launched in USA in 2013 at the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting, Women Enhancing Technology (WeTech) and was launched to train women and girls in developing...
The curfew is affecting young children the worst with 43 days of house arrest turning them restless, cranky and irritable. It is doubly difficult for parents...
There is a large influx of education and other graduates including IT professionals at the pre-primary level. Parul Rakhan, founder of Xplrorer Kids preschool and daycare...
The new measures now require schools to file additional information like science lab details, capacity of the labs and number of students appearing for exams while...
Over 1,300 Kolhapur schools have furnished details on the Central Government’s clean school scheme. 35 schools have already been placed in the ‘excellent’ category. These schools...
According to activists, the scheme doesn’t comply with the prescribed guidelines. According to activist, Shahid Sharif the absence of a coordination committee at the district-level as...
A comprehensive report based on data compiled by PRS Legislative Research shows that enrolment figures for secondary schools are very low though they are high for...