Private schools can't be the answer to the nation's needs: Sonam Wangchuk
"The nation needs masses and government schools are like oceans while private schools are like ponds," Wangchuk, whose education reforms in government schools has been hailed globally, told a CII event here.
Sep 09, 2017, 22:31 PM ISTDelhi schools allay parents' safety concern after Gurugram boy's murder
"Generalising the opinion that schools do not have enough safety measures in place would be unfair," said a member of the National Progressive Schools' Conference, an association of over 1,000 private schools in the national capital.
Sep 08, 2017, 21:06 PM ISTMany Delhi schools don't have science, commerce stream
The Public Interest Litigation (PIL) pointed out that the distribution of schools offering science and commerce streams is "alarmingly uneven".
Sep 07, 2017, 22:49 PM IST
Dera chief sentencing: Noida, Delhi schools likely to stay open; Gurgaon, Ghaziabad schools closed
Ahead of Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's sentencing, district administration ordered all schools in Ghaziabad to remain shut on Monday.
Aug 28, 2017, 07:31 AM ISTDarjeeling, Kurseong, Kalimpong students can be allowed in ICSE schools in plains
"The move is essential as students who will appear for their board examinations have to finish the syllabus and Class 9 students have to complete their board registration by September 10," De said in view of the indefinite shutdown in the hills which entered its 68th day today.
Aug 21, 2017, 17:14 PM ISTJammu: 100 open-sky schools to get buildings
Students in remote areas of the district face hardships due to lack of proper infrastructure at open-sky schools, which functioning without buildings and often face closure due to bad weather.
Aug 20, 2017, 17:41 PM IST
BMC proposes to make singing of Vande Mataram compulsory in schools
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Thursday passed a notice of motion to make national song Vande Mataram compulsory in BMC-run schools.
Aug 10, 2017, 17:28 PM ISTUttarakhand shocker: Class 6 student asked to remove her clothes by teacher in Roorkee
The principal of the school has suspended the teacher.
Aug 04, 2017, 08:05 AM ISTUS education official to visit India for exchange programme
Indiana State Superintendent of Education Jennifer McCormic's visit to India will be the very first initiative by Indiana with India.
Jul 27, 2017, 15:43 PM IST
Madras HC -Vande Mataram row: Congress frowns over involvement of judiciary
Justice M. V. Muralidharan said that schools must be made to follow it at least once a week either on Monday or Friday, whereas, the National Song must be sang in offices once a month.
Jul 26, 2017, 11:13 AM ISTTelangana govt lessens burden on school kids, caps weight of bags - Details here
According to the Government Order, the maximum weight of a school bag with textbooks and notebooks should not exceed 1.5 kg for Class I and II and 2 to 3 kg for Classes III to V.
Jul 19, 2017, 20:22 PM ISTSchools in Goa told to reschedule term exams for FIFA matches
In the wake of upcoming U-17 FIFA world cup matches being played in Goa, the State Education department has asked schools to reschedule their first terminal examinations before October 7.
Jul 11, 2017, 12:14 PM ISTPremature babies often catch up to peers in school: Study
A study following more than 1.3 million premature babies born in Florida found that two-thirds of those born at only 23 or 24 weeks were ready for kindergarten on time, and almost 2 percent of those infants later achieved gifted status in school.
Jun 12, 2017, 23:54 PM ISTGujrat: Now, citizens can approach ACB for school donations
1064 toll free number is released by Gujrat Government where parents can register their complaint regarding school fees issues.
Jun 08, 2017, 11:44 AM ISTExam failure: What parents should do if their child fails out of school, college
Here are a few tips for parents to help their child cope with failure in exams and get them back on track.
May 30, 2017, 14:52 PM ISTWhile Hurriyat leaders oppose sending Kashmiri kids to schools, they want the best for their own children! - READ
Nayeem Geelani, the son of hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, is a medical practitioner in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
May 18, 2017, 10:51 AM ISTHaryana: Victory for Rewari schoolgirls, govt upgrades school
The girls feared harassment and even molestation if they were to travel to another village for studies.
May 17, 2017, 14:15 PM ISTWest Bengal to make Bengali compulsory upto class X
West Bengal will make it mandatory for students to learn Bengali in schools, including those affiliated to ICSE and CBSE, state Education minister has said.
May 16, 2017, 11:51 AM ISTBomb hits girls' school in NW Pakistan, injures 4: Police
A bomb exploded outside a girls` school in northwestern Pakistan early Monday, wounding two police officers but injuring no students as classes had not yet begun, authorities said.
May 08, 2017, 11:53 AM ISTSchool students clash with security forces in Kashmir
The students were demanding action against security personnel who allegedly roughed up students during the ongoing protests and the release of their arrested schoolmates.
May 08, 2017, 11:51 AM IST