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Schools reopen in Odisha for students of classes 10, 12
After a gap of about nine months, schools across Odisha on Friday reopened their classrooms to students who would shortly be appearing for their board examination.
Published on Jan 08, 2021 08:05 PM IST
Bhubaneswar | PTI | Posted by Nilesh Mathur
Corporates join hands to welcome government school students back to their schools after a 9-month absence
With government schools opening in the New Year, Embassy Group has mobilized their corporate and NGO partners to work with the government and the Department of Education to prepare schools for the return of their students.
Updated on Jan 08, 2021 04:20 PM IST
Schools reopen to thin attendance in Punjab amid Covid pandemic
On Day 1, confusion among school heads over requirement of written consent from parents; strength expected to improve in coming days after today’s PTM.
Updated on Jan 07, 2021 04:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ludhiana | Deepa Sharma Sood
Gaya school closed after headmaster tests Covid positive
The schools and colleges in Bihar, which remained closed since March 2020 due to pandemic, opened from January 4 by the government order.
Updated on Jan 07, 2021 01:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Patna | Arun Kumar
Preparations underway at school in Odisha ahead of reopening on Jan 8
At the Buxi Jagabandhu English Medium School, arrangements are being made to ensure social distancing and other protocol.
Updated on Jan 07, 2021 11:37 AM IST
Bhubaneswar | Asian News International| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
Punjab reopens schools for classes 5 to 12 from today, issues fresh guidelines
Punjab School Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla on Wednesday had informed that schools in the state for classes V to XII will reopen from January 7 with Covid-19 protocols in place.
Updated on Jan 07, 2021 09:56 AM IST
Chandigarh | Asian News International| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
Delhi govt asks schools to submit innovations done by teachers for ensuring education in COVID times
Schools in the national capital are closed since March last year. Though several states have partially reopened schools, the Delhi government has announced that schools will reopen only after a vaccine is available.
Updated on Jan 06, 2021 07:00 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
Punjab to reopen schools for students of classes 5 to 12 from January 7
The Punjab government on Wednesday decided to reopen all schools from January 7 for students of classes 5 to 12.
Published on Jan 06, 2021 04:17 PM IST
Chandigarh | PTI | Posted by Nilesh Mathur
Schools set to reopen in Punjab from January 7
State school education minister Vijay Inder Singla directs all school managements to strictly comply with Covid-19 protocol
Updated on Jan 06, 2021 04:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent
Odisha to conduct health check ups in schools and colleges for COVID-19
The Health and Family Welfare department would undertake health check-ups in educational institutions after opening of schools on January 8 and colleges/universities on January 11, the official said.
Updated on Jan 05, 2021 06:54 PM IST
Bhubaneswar | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
Delhi govt asks schools to implement new school bag policy
The Ministry of Education had notified the new school bag policy last month which is in line with the new National Education Policy (NEP).
Updated on Jan 05, 2021 06:53 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India | Posted by Deepali Sharma
Sensitise parents on consequences of underage driving: Delhi govt to schools
Schools have been directed to sensitise parents to ensure that no student who is underage and does not hold a valid driving license be permitted to drive any vehicle or commute to and from school driving any vehicle, according to a letter by the Directorate of Education.
Published on Jan 05, 2021 03:52 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri
Not many parents in Mumbai open to idea of restarting schools: Experts
Govt schools rue loss of learning in online mode; pvt schools say parents not willing unless kids get the vaccine
Updated on Jan 05, 2021 03:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Ankita Bhatkhande
Delhi School Events: General Raj’s School conducts cooking competition
There were five competing teams of students from classes 6 to 10. Each team had teacher- mentors who guided the students.
Updated on Jan 04, 2021 04:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Schools reopen in Aurangabad, 2 teachers test covid positive
There was good response from students in the civic-run schools on the first day, the official said, adding that the exact number of students who attended the classes will be known by evening.
Updated on Jan 04, 2021 01:08 PM IST
Aurangabad | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
Schools in Pune to reopen today
Moreover, only 32 per cent of parents have given consent letters to send their children to school from Monday. Some schools have decided to hold alternate classes for various standards to avoid rush in the campus
Updated on Jan 04, 2021 12:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pune | HT Correspondent
Most parents don’t want schools to begin until April: Survey
The survey was conducted by Local Circles, a Delhi-based community social media platform with responses from 19,000 parents across 224 districts in the country - 58% parents from Tier 1 districts, 21% Tier 2 districts and 21% Tier 3, Tier 4 and rural districts of India.
Updated on Jan 04, 2021 12:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Ankita Bhatkhande
Schools in Puducherry to reopen after nine months on Jan 4
The Directorate of School Education in a release said schools reopening tomorrow would have half a day session from 10 am to 1 pm in Puducherry and Karaikal regions to start with.
Published on Jan 04, 2021 08:41 AM IST
Puducherry | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
Schools are safe, say UK PM Boris Johnson as Covid-19 cases surge
“There is no doubt in my mind that schools are safe, and that education is a priority,” Boris Johnson the BBC. He added that the government might need to consider tightening lockdown restrictions, but declined to give examples of what that might look like.
Published on Jan 03, 2021 03:58 PM IST
London | Reuters | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri
Odisha government to reopen schools for class 10 and 12 students from Jan 8
However, hostels will not reopen now and the school buses will not be available for the students. The parents can make their own arrangements to take their wards to school, the official said.
Updated on Jan 03, 2021 12:06 PM IST
Bhubaneswar | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
Delhi HC directs JMI, school not to discontinue contractual teachers services
The court’s order came while hearing pleas by several teachers seeking to regularise or confirm them as permanent employees and to restrain the management from illegally terminating their services in the interregnum.
Updated on Dec 29, 2020 07:26 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
Rajasthan government plans to open schools in January
The state education department has sent a proposal for approval to the government, which stated that on trial basis Classes from 9 to 12 may start in the first week of January for 15 days and after evaluation of the trial further decision may be taken.
Updated on Dec 28, 2020 06:51 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jaipur | HT Correspondent
Siddaramaiah accuses Karnataka govt of being hand-in-glove with private schools
In a series of tweets, the Congress leader slammed Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and Primary and Secondary Education Minister S Suresh Kumar for allegedly not having control over private education institutions.
Updated on Dec 20, 2020 05:07 PM IST
Bengaluru | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
Decision on re-opening of schools in Karnataka to be taken tomorrow
A decision on re-opening of schools in Karnataka would be taken at a high-level meeting on Saturday, officials said on Friday.
Updated on Dec 18, 2020 10:44 PM IST
Bengaluru | PTI | Posted by Nilesh Mathur
Special students, schools in Maharashtra find a way in new normal
Teachers, parents and children with special needs try their best to overcome difficulties of online learning
Updated on Dec 21, 2020 07:44 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Ankita Bhatkhande
Nizam-era school buildings in Marathwada to undergo repairs
Funds have been sanctioned for the repair of Zilla Parishad school buildings in Marathwada region built before 1960, including those dating back to the Nizam period, officials said on Thursday.
Updated on Dec 17, 2020 08:26 PM IST
Aurangabad | PTI | Posted by Nilesh Mathur
Schools in Puducherry to reopen on January 4
Initially, the schools would have half-a-day classes from 10 AM to 1 PM and full-day classes from January 18, the Minister told reporters here.
Updated on Dec 16, 2020 07:25 PM IST
Puducherry | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
22 students of Classes 10, 12 test positive for Covid before schools reopen in Haryana
Last week, the state government decided to reopen schools on December 14 for students taking the board exams and for students of Classes 9 and 11 on December 21.
Published on Dec 16, 2020 04:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Rohtak | Sunil Rahar
UP Education Minister hits back at AAP, invites Kejriwal, Sisodia to visit schools in state
“I invite Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal ji and his Deputy Manish Sisodia ji to visit schools in Uttar Pradesh. It will open their eyes. They want to enter the politics of Uttar Pradesh with this issue,” Satish Dwivedi added.
Updated on Dec 16, 2020 02:11 PM IST
Lucknow | Asian News International| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
The world’s largest school ranking survey places The Scindia School as the #1 Boys’ Boarding School in India
This is the second year in succession that The Scindia School has been rated the Best Boys’ Boarding School in India.
Published on Dec 15, 2020 04:25 PM IST