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Guernsey’s teachers warn of ‘calamitous’ education plans

January 22, 2020

A group of teachers have written an open letter warning against "calamitous" education plans. The letter from teaching staff at St Sampson's High School, Guernsey, has been signed by 88 staff members. Guernsey...

What the Delhi school education model is and why Maharashtra is looking to emulate it

Loknath Das

January 21, 2020

Education

File photo: Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia interacting with class X students in a government school in Delhi | @AAPDelhiNCR New Delhi: The Maharashtra government Monday announced that it would adopt the De...

House Overturns Student Loan Forgiveness Rule

Loknath Das

January 20, 2020

Education

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to overturn a key student loan forgiveness rule. Here’s what you need to know. Student Loan Forgiveness: What Happened The House voted 231-180 to overturn new r...

Univeralise arts education beyond certain communities, says Kavita Iyer

Loknath Das

January 5, 2020

Education

It is important that children pursue a passion that allows them to express freely as opposed to hiding behind screens, believes Kavita Iyer, the co-founder of Young Artiste, a national level talent competition...

How Booker’s education plan reverses his past support for private school vouchers

Loknath Das

December 14, 2019

Education

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker on Friday announced a new K-12 education plan that says he opposes funding for private school vouchers and tax credits, though he is still listed as a ...

Education: Funding denied for cross-border body

Loknath Das

October 23, 2019

Education

The head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service has turned down an appeal to restore funding to a cross-border education body. David Sterling revealed the decision in a letter seen by the BBC on Tuesday. He wro...

Education Foundation seeking new ways to help Newport News schools

Loknath Das

October 14, 2019

Education

Denbigh High School teacher Brittany Lahr helps ninth-grade student Saniah Shamburger during class Friday, Oct. 11, 2019. (Jonathon Gruenke / Daily Press) The first time Denbigh High School teac...

No need for sex education in schools, it will have negative impact on children: RSS affiliate

Loknath Das

August 28, 2019

Education

The National Education Policy draft states that sex education will also be included in secondary school for future judgement. (Representational Image) There is no need for sex education in schools or ma...

Britain to donate £90m to global fund for war-zone education

Loknath Das

August 25, 2019

Education

Boris Johnson, Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron at the G7 summit, in Biarritz, this weekend. Photograph: Andrew Parsons/POOL/EPA Britain will contribute £90m to a global fund that provides schooling for ...

Reforming Education

Loknath Das

August 9, 2019

Education

With all eyes on India's burgeoning demographic dividend, it is pertinent that the country makes the right investments to continue on the path of economic growth and prosperity. For that investment in human ca...