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Why communication and collaboration matter in college
This article is authored by Vinu Warrier, managing partner & founder, eduVelocity.
Published on Oct 28, 2024 01:00 PM IST
MDI Gurgaon opens applications for two-year postgraduate management programmes
MDI Gurgaon has commenced applications for two-year full-time postgraduate management programmes. Read about course details below.
Published on Oct 23, 2024 05:36 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
What will it take for India to attract international students?
This article is authored by Sachin Jain, country manager, ETS India & South Asia.
Published on Oct 15, 2024 09:00 AM IST
Time to focus on early childhood care and education
This article is authored by IV Subba Rao, Utsav Kheria and Sanjana Manaktala, policy lead, Rocket Learning.
Published on Sep 27, 2024 12:09 PM IST
I V Subba Rao
Teachers’ Day 2024: Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's inspirational quotes
Teachers' Day 2024 on September 5. Check Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s top inspirational quotes.
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 07:59 AM IST
HT Education Desk | Edited by Papri Chanda
India@78: Modi’s vision in redefining education
This article is authored by M Chuba Ao, national vice president, BJP and Sumit Kaushik, PhD candidate, OP Jindal Global University.
Published on Aug 14, 2024 03:47 PM IST
M Chuba Ao
1 in 4 countries banned use of smartphones in schools due to negative impacts
Less than 1 in 4 countries has banned smartphones in schools due to the negative impact of excessive technology use on student performance, GEM report.
Published on Aug 04, 2024 03:54 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
OpenAI Develops System to Track Progress Toward Human-Level AI
The company believes its technology is approaching the second level of five on the path to artificial general intelligence.
Published on Jul 12, 2024 11:51 AM IST
Bloomberg |
APHC sets aside two govt orders to convert classes 1 to6 in all schls to Eng mdm
The High Court asserted that the medium of instruction in schools, particularly up to class 8, must be in the mother tongue as unequivocally recognized by the National Policy on Education Act, 1968, and various other reports.
Updated on Apr 16, 2020 08:35 AM IST
Amaravati |
Press Trust of India
UT has no panel to hear plaints of teachers
The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development in 2015, after amending the Right to Education Act (2009), had made it mandatory to form a state-level committee under director (schools) to take up appeals of teachers working in government schools
Published on Jan 03, 2020 12:47 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | , Chandigarh
Srishti JaswalDecade-old EWS criteria for pvt schools in Chandigarh leaves financially backward in lurch
The cap on a family’s annual income for eligibility under the category is ₹1.5 lakh
Published on Dec 10, 2019 01:32 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | , Chandigarh
Srishti JaswalUT invites EWS students to apply for income certificates
Details uploaded on UT Sampark Centre website
Published on Dec 07, 2019 01:10 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | , Chandigarh
Srishti JaswalEntry-level intake: Chandigarh schools admitting kids as young as 18 months old
Vivek High School, Sector 38, is taking in students of the age 1.5 years in its entry-level class, while Kailash Bahl DAV Senior Secondary School, Sector 7-B and St Peter’s School, Sector 37-B, are admitting children as old as 2.5 years
Updated on Dec 05, 2019 09:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | , Chandigarh
Srishti JaswalNon-recognised private school in Delhi won’t be shut by MCD : Kejriwal
“I met representatives of non- recognised private schools. I told them that no school will be closed in Delhi. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will not be allowed to close any school. The Delhi government believes in opening schools and not closing them,” he tweeted in Hindi.
Published on Oct 18, 2019 01:24 PM IST
New Delhi |
Indo Asian News Service
Right to Education: Supreme Court notice to Karnataka on changing school admission rule
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to look into the legality of the Karnataka government rule, which exempted unaided and private schools from admitting to class one 25 per cent students from the socially and economically disadvantaged groups.
Updated on Aug 20, 2019 07:39 AM IST
Karnataka |
Indo Asian News Service
73% seats reserved for poor students in Delhi’s private schools filled, shows data
According to the Right to Education Act, 2009, private schools, excluding minority institutions, should reserve 25% seats for students belonging to EWS/DG groups in all entry level classes (nursery, kindergarten, and class 1) and provide free and compulsory elementary education to them.
Updated on Aug 20, 2019 07:15 AM IST
Start educational reform in Class 1
The natural curiosity and creativity of children is often discouraged in school. Keeping these alive and growing is a must
Updated on Jun 27, 2019 07:21 PM IST
Our students are not learning. But are our teachers teaching?
The good news is that most children are now enrolled in schools. The question is: why are our students not learning sufficiently? We must ask whether the teacher is teaching, and how well is she or he teaching? Our pedagogical practices require serious reassessment
Updated on Jun 26, 2019 07:33 PM IST
‘Consideration of RTE extension only after new govt’
In an affidavit, the Union human resource development ministry informed the court that extension of the RTE to class 12 would require more “synergic cooperation between different levels of government and will have large financial implications”.
Published on May 22, 2019 04:38 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Richa Banka
Dehradun school removes Class 1 student, father moves child rights body
The father of a class 1 student of a Dehradun-based school has complained to the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) against the school for allegedly removing his daughter from the school roll.
Updated on Apr 01, 2019 12:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | HT Correspondent
UP pvt schools soften stance over admission of EWS kids under RTE
The private schools, which were earlier adamant on not giving admission to economically weaker section children under the Right to Education Act due to non reimbursement of their fees by the state government, have now soften their stance and are willing to give admission to the unprivileged children.
Updated on Mar 25, 2019 02:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | Rajeev Mullick, Lucknow
These kids admitted under RTE outshine fellow students of private school in annual exam
Four students clear Class 1 exams with flying colours, but parents can’t afford uniform and stationery for these kids.
Published on Mar 19, 2019 04:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | Rajeev Mullick
More autonomy likely for Delhi government school bodies
The affidavit was filed on February 22 in reply to a petition that claimed that the SMCs were defunct in government schools.
Updated on Mar 04, 2019 09:06 AM IST
New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Delhi government invites suggestions over RTE amendments in no-detention policy
The Delhi government has invited suggestions from students, teachers, parents and counsellors to help a committee constituted to look into the state’s right to education (RTE) rules in the wake of the Centre’s decision to do away with the ‘no-detention’ policy.
Updated on Feb 17, 2019 07:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Fareeha Iftikhar
Pvt schools on RTE admissions: ‘Will not take EWS kids, if govt doesn’t reimburse fees’
Private schools in UP on Thursday announced that they will not admit children from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) under the Right to Education (RTE) in the next session, if the government does not give re-reimbursement for the last six years as per the RTE Act and judgment thereafter.
Published on Jan 25, 2019 12:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | Rajeev Mullick, Lucknow
Pune lawyer creates a database of fee laws for private schools
The database comprises laws, policy decisions and specific provisions with respect to school fees to help parents with their complaints.
Updated on Oct 21, 2018 06:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pune |
Ankita Bhatkhande
12 get admission under education act in shut school
Parents of the 12 children are in a fix after the basic education officer, Bal Mukund Prasad, allotted their wards admission to Moon Light Academy, which was recently closed.
Published on Aug 26, 2018 04:33 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Noida | Vaibhav Jha
Why the government should not scrap the no-detention policy
By scrapping the no-detention policy, the State will not just delete a clause. It will deliver a body blow to the RTE.
Updated on May 31, 2018 07:41 AM IST
Distance learning? For these students near Mumbai, school is a one-hour walk away
With kuchha road and no modes of transport, students from 16 tribal hamlets in Thane are forced to take the long walk to reach school
Updated on Apr 30, 2018 10:11 AM IST
Hindustan Times | , Mumbai
Yesha KotakDelhi govt and private schools to be graded based on academics, infrastructure
To evaluate schools on the teaching-learning parameters, the institutes will be asked to submit information on the number of teachers, students, classrooms, library and laboratory facilities.
Updated on Apr 06, 2018 09:13 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Heena Kausar
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