MVA govt. plans school curriculum overhaul
The HinduFrom teaching lesser known qualities and contributions of historical figures such as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar to redesigning the school curriculum to wipe out attempts at saffronisation, a series of meetings within the Education Department is being held to plan a complete overhaul of the curriculum in State board schools. We teach our children that Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar gave India her Constitution, but nothing else,” said the official. Ms. Gaikwad also made a presentation showcasing five schools, each from five divisions of the State — Pune, Konkan, Vidarbha, north Maharashtra and Marathwada — which are carrying out experiments in teaching techniques. The official said, “The plan is to try and centralise different innovative teaching methods used at different places.