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Ludhiana: Drastic lack of sports, art teachers at govt middle schools hits learning
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ludhiana: Drastic lack of sports, art teachers at govt middle schools hits learning

Hindustan Times  

The students in government middle schools are facing issues due to a drastic lack of specialised sports and art teachers. According to officials, no sports or art and craft teachers have been recruited for middle schools since 2018, when these positions were classified as a ‘dying cadre’. According to government data, there are eight physical education and 17 art teachers …

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Middle classes abandon kitchen renovation plans over tax raid fears
3 months ago

Middle classes abandon kitchen renovation plans over tax raid fears

The Telegraph  

Mr Everett said his business was experiencing strong demand from more affluent customers despite caution among the middle classes. “Our average order value has increased by probably 30pc, because people who couldn’t really afford to have one of our kitchens, no matter how desperately they might want one, they now are just going, ‘B----- it, we can’t afford it’, whereas …

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Housing Board May Turn Saviour for Middle Classes in Telangana
4 months, 1 week ago

Housing Board May Turn Saviour for Middle Classes in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The skyrocketing prices of land has made owning a house a pipedream for most people from the middle class. However, this aspiring section of society could find a saviour in the Telangana Housing Board which has over 703.36 acres of land bank, 573.16 acres of it in Hyderabad’s immediate neighbour Rangareddy district. Dr Parupally Anjaneyulu, senior research associate at …

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How Waitrose lost the middle classes
1 year, 9 months ago

How Waitrose lost the middle classes

The Telegraph  

What keeps us loyal to a supermarket, when you think about it, is pretty tenuous. The country’s most middle-class supermarket – the one where at least half of customers’ children seem to be called Oliver or Olivia – is suffering a sharp decline in sales. Waitrose has previously said its loss is in part down to helping their staff and …

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New York City middle schools reopen for in-person class as Covid-19 surge fades
3 years, 9 months ago

New York City middle schools reopen for in-person class as Covid-19 surge fades

CNN  

CNN — New York City middle schools reopened for in-person classes on Thursday as a surge of coronavirus cases that had shut schools in November continued to fade. This is the second such reopening for middle schools in New York City, the nation’s largest school district. “They will continue to be the strongest protections for the health and safety of …

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