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New Year, new start. Could online schooling be right for your child? How to decide what’s best for your family
1 week ago

New Year, new start. Could online schooling be right for your child? How to decide what’s best for your family

The Independent  

As a parent, choosing the right education for your family is a deeply personal, and sometimes difficult, decision. A supportive environment where kids can thrive King’s InterHigh teachers use a mix of interactive tools like quizzes and virtual reality to bring lessons to life Online schooling provides an alternative option to the standardised approach offered by the traditional school system. …

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Govt scraps no-detention policy for classes 5 and 8
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Govt scraps no-detention policy for classes 5 and 8

Hindustan Times  

The central government has abolished the no-detention policy for students in classes 5 and 8, allowing schools to hold back students who fail annual examinations. While the policy was originally introduced to reduce dropout rates in elementary education, it faced criticism from educators who argued it compromised academic standards. School heads must maintain detailed records of struggling students and personally …

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Supreme Court's Judgment on Child Marriage: A Violation of Fundamental Rights
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court's Judgment on Child Marriage: A Violation of Fundamental Rights

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has elaborated on how child marriages violate constitutional rights, stating that they violate the rights to self-determination, choice, autonomy, sexuality, health and education of children. The judgment notes that child marriages impose mature burdens on children who are not physically or mentally prepared to comprehend the significance of marriage. When women are forced into marriages to protect …

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Lessons from the past for today’s students
4 months, 1 week ago

Lessons from the past for today’s students

The Hindu  

Buddha I taught ‘The Noble Eightfold Path’, all those years ago, under the Bodhi Tree. Right View Right Thought Right Speech Right Action Right Livelihood Right Effort Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration. Rukmini Devi Arundale I have been featured in lists that tell me I’m one of top 100 people to have influenced India. Maria Montessori I know many of …

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Needed right to quality education, not right to education: Jagan
10 months, 1 week ago

Needed right to quality education, not right to education: Jagan

Deccan Chronicle  

Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday released a sum of Rs 708.68 crore towards the Jagananna Vidya Deevena scheme for total fee reimbursement for beneficiary students in the October-December 2023 quarter. Addressing a public meeting before releasing the amount in online mode at Pamarru in Krishna district, Jagan Mohan Reddy said the Jagananna Vidya Deevena and other schemes helped students from …

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Not establishing educational institution on civic amenity site within time frame violates right to education: Karnataka High Court
1 year, 2 months ago

Not establishing educational institution on civic amenity site within time frame violates right to education: Karnataka High Court

The Hindu  

The non-establishment of an educational institution even after a lapse of two decades on a civic amenity site allotted for that purpose is nothing but violation of the right to education of children, who could have studied there had the institution been set up, said the High Court of Karnataka. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Prasanna B. Varale and …

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From Euphoria to Sex Education – how to get sex in teen dramas right
1 year, 3 months ago

From Euphoria to Sex Education – how to get sex in teen dramas right

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “It’s about comedy as well.” That tone was set …

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One in seven Indian primary schools run by a lone teacher - The Hindu
1 year, 7 months ago

One in seven Indian primary schools run by a lone teacher - The Hindu

The Hindu  

The primary school in Koday Dih has 78 pupils but only one teacher, who is actually a para-teacher with rudimentary training. How come the proportion of single-teacher schools in India is still as high as 15 per cent, fourteen years after the Right to Education Act came into force? Click to remove AMP mode Jharkhand is one of the worst …

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[JJ Act] No Fundamental or Statutory Right To Pursue Higher Education Outside India, Juvenile's Right To Travel Abroad Can Be Curtailed: Punjab And Haryana High Court
2 years, 3 months ago

[JJ Act] No Fundamental or Statutory Right To Pursue Higher Education Outside India, Juvenile's Right To Travel Abroad Can Be Curtailed: Punjab And Haryana High Court

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that an undertrial or a juvenile who is in conflict with law does not have any fundamental or statutory right to pursue higher education abroad.Justice Jasgurpreet Singh Puri in the ruling also said that though the right to travel abroad is a "valuable and basic right" apart from being an integral part …

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Hijab Verdict Forces Muslim Girls To Choose Between Education & Religion : Aditya Sondhi To Supreme Court [Day 5]
2 years, 3 months ago

Hijab Verdict Forces Muslim Girls To Choose Between Education & Religion : Aditya Sondhi To Supreme Court [Day 5]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today continued hearing in the batch of petitions challenging the Karnataka High Court's judgment which upheld the ban on wearing hijab by Muslim girl students in some schools and colleges in the State. Sondhi has relied on a Nigerian Supreme Court decision which held that the prescription against wearing hijab in schools is illegal. He also argued …

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Tory MP stands by ‘common sense’ claim food bank users can’t cook properly
2 years, 7 months ago

Tory MP stands by ‘common sense’ claim food bank users can’t cook properly

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Conservative MP has doubled down on his controversial comments claiming …

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Delhi HC seeks centre, Delhi govt's response on PIL seeking uniform education system
2 years, 8 months ago

Delhi HC seeks centre, Delhi govt's response on PIL seeking uniform education system

India Today  

On Monday, the central government was served a notice by the Delhi High Court regarding a Public Interest Litigation. The PIL sought directions from the central government to implement a uniform education system, common syllabus and common curriculum in the mother language up to Standard 12. COACHING MAFIAS AGAINST ‘ONE NATION-ONE SYLLABUS’: PETITIONER Alleging that school mafias do not want …

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Mahindra University : IWD Debate On "Law of Marriage Age: Useful or Useless?"
2 years, 9 months ago

Mahindra University : IWD Debate On "Law of Marriage Age: Useful or Useless?"

Live Law  

Whether Raising Legal Age of Marriage for Women: A Step towards Right to Equality or just a Political Move? The debate saw a wide array of arguments ranging from how this move by the government promotes gender equality, overall health, and mental well being of women to why this move will not have the desired impact and will instead lead …

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Mexican politicians spar over the ‘Claudia Card’
3 years, 1 month ago

Mexican politicians spar over the ‘Claudia Card’

LA Times  

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, right, and Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum greet supporters after a rally in 2019 to celebrate the one-year anniversary of his election. Sheinbaum has denied the accusations, telling local media that the only thing she’s endorsing is the right to an education and that “it’s not about exchanging support for a vote.” Her chief …

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As Afghanistan Hurtles Towards a Disaster, A Look at Malala Yousafzai — the Woman Who Defied the Taliban
3 years, 4 months ago

As Afghanistan Hurtles Towards a Disaster, A Look at Malala Yousafzai — the Woman Who Defied the Taliban

News 18  

“I spoke out publicly on behalf of girls and our right to learn. Many Pakistani children, especially females, are unable to attend school, but Malala’s father believed strongly in the need of education and ran a school. LIVE: President Ghani to Announce Exit; ‘Third Party’ to Take Power as Kabul Braces for Taliban Takeover “Welcoming a baby girl is not …

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Suriya demands cancellation of NEET 2021 exam, urges all political parties to 'unite and fight'
3 years, 6 months ago

Suriya demands cancellation of NEET 2021 exam, urges all political parties to 'unite and fight'

Hindustan Times  

Tamil actor Suriya Sivakumar has voiced support for students on Saturday. Suriya released an official statement and wrote, as loosely translated from Tamil, "Let's protect our right to education! Education is a weapon for the betterment of the lives of students, in an environment like ours where the poor receive a different kind of opportunity while the rich receive a …

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Inadequate Menstrual Hygiene Facilities Impeding Right to Education: Jammu & Kashmir HC Seeks Center's Response
4 years ago

Inadequate Menstrual Hygiene Facilities Impeding Right to Education: Jammu & Kashmir HC Seeks Center's Response

Live Law  

"Deprived economic status and illiteracy leads to prevalence of unhygienic and unhealthy practices which has serious health consequences," remarked the Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Tuesday while taking suo moto notice of lack of access to education and menstrual hygiene for women in the Union Territories. When addressing the Right to Education and menstrual hygiene, the Court stated, "Inadequate …

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NEP expands choice and empowers students | Opinion
4 years, 5 months ago

NEP expands choice and empowers students | Opinion

Hindustan Times  

The National Education Policy for India has finally been presented to the public after much consultation. Implementing it needs champions NEP leads with three radical changes that will bring much-needed relief from the tunnel vision of restricted student potential. There are many other things that NEP gets right, such as the focus on teacher training for schools, the fund for …

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[Breaking] Karnataka HC Stays Govt Ban On Online Classes; Says It Violates Right To Education Under Article 21A
4 years, 6 months ago

[Breaking] Karnataka HC Stays Govt Ban On Online Classes; Says It Violates Right To Education Under Article 21A

Live Law  

The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday expressed the prima facie view that State Government orders banning online classes encroached upon the Fundamental Right to Life and Education conferred by Article 21 and 21A of the Constitution of India. "Prima facie we are of the view that both orders of June 15 and June 27, encroached upon the Fundamental Right …

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JNU protests: Students exercising rights without considering responsibilities invite chaos; State must not give in to blackmail
5 years, 1 month ago

JNU protests: Students exercising rights without considering responsibilities invite chaos; State must not give in to blackmail

Firstpost  

The students definitely have the right to protest. The problems begin when students disregard the burden of responsibilities and reject the consequences of their actions, Amid the raging debate in Jawaharlal Nehru University over proposed hike in fees and essential services and all the rioting and mob frenzy, one question remains unanswered: Even in a free society, can there be …

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How to choose the right course and college
5 years, 2 months ago

How to choose the right course and college

India Today  

At times we come across certain decision-making stages of life, where we need to take a call which may have a major impact on the journey ahead, and thus we want it to be a well thought out decision. How to choose the right course and college In life never chase success, chase excellence in your chosen domain and success …

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RTE quota till class 8, students in Jaipur go back to streets
5 years, 6 months ago

RTE quota till class 8, students in Jaipur go back to streets

India Today  

Children studying in elite schools in the Rajasthan capital under the 25 percent RTE quota are going back to the streets as daily wagers as the existing norms fail to ensure continuous education for them till class 12. Strong need for RTE to be implemented beyond class 8 Schools say they can't speak out against government policies as their affiliation …

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