Class 10 Boards Are Back To Haunt Kids, And This Is What Schools Think
The Governing Body (GB) of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) decided to bring back Board examinations for Class X making it compulsory for students to take the exam from 2018. In a...
View ArticleCBSE To Monitor Appointment Of Principals, Schools Express Unhappiness
In a move that is generating much controversy among city’s private schools, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a circular on Thursday essentially deciding that private unaided...
View ArticleHistory Student In An Ahistoric World
Being a history student is not an easy task. You are questioned for choosing humanities after class 10 by your friends, relatives and even your own parents. Not all history students come from the...
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Why Creating Safe Spaces Matters: Lessons From A Girls’ School
“I don’t come here just to learn writing a few words, I come here because I feel safe to share my views and opinions without being judged. I have not had this space before,” said Tara one night while...
View Articleहमारा बच्चों के साथ खेलना क्यों ज़रूरी है?
संतोष वर्मा: “मैडम जी आप मेरी टीम में, सर आप मेरी टीम में, पहले टॉस करते हैं फिर अपनी-अपनी बारी लेते हैं।” कुछ ऐसे ही शब्दों और वाक्यों का प्रयोग बच्चों के द्वारा किया जा रहा था। यह समय था विद्यालय में...
View ArticleDU Colleges Do Poorly, St. Stephen’s Below Hindu, LSR In Latest NAAC Ratings
More than 30 Delhi University colleges have received their National Accreditation And Assessment Council (NAAC) scores, and the results have thrown quite a few surprises. Not a single college has...
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The 59-Year-Old School In Kashmir Which Has Just 4 Classrooms
Jammu and Kashmir government makes tall claims bout upgrading the education infrastructure, but this Government Middle School at Tengpora paints a gloomy picture with four small dilapidated classrooms...
View ArticleTo PM Modi From A Student: You Can Bring A Revolution To Our Education System
Respected Sir, I am sending this letter to you with several hopes, I am an ordinary college student, I always feel proud to be a citizen of my country. I feel proud to have a great leader like you. As...
View ArticleListen To The Teacher: 4 Reforms That Can Transform Education In Rural India
As per a report released by UNESCO in 2015, in terms of absolute numbers, India – with 28.7 crore illiterates – was the country with the largest number of adults without basic literacy skills in...
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What The Amazing Savitribai Phule Did A Century Ago Is Followed By Schools...
She was modern India’s first woman teacher, a believer in the education of masses and especially women, a courageous leader who took on forces of patriarchy and caste and questioned exploitation and...
View ArticleBeing Able To Earn, While You Study: Things I Think The Govt. Can Do To Help...
A few days back, one of my colleagues asked me how he could help a child and whether he should join some NGO working in the field of child welfare. Different opinions came up from people involved in...
View ArticleMy English Teacher Taught Me The Best Way To Prepare For An Exam
Once, when I was in standard 6 or 7, my English teacher told the class a story. It was about how one should prepare for the exams. In that point in time, for me, she was the best English teacher in my...
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Teacher Uses Periodic Table To Explain Gender In The Best Possible Way!
A lot of people have a hard time believing that gender and sex exist on a spectrum. People like Steven Crowder, an American comedian, who in a pretty cringe-worthy podcast on the gender pay gap,...
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The Story Behind This Picture
A little intro into the part of my life where I get these kinds of gifts every now and then. Where I work, some passionate employees began an initiative four years back. In a nearby municipal primary...
View ArticleDo What You Love
According to the All India Council for Technical Education, between 2012 and 2015, only 44-47% of graduates managed to get placed into jobs. It makes you wonder what happened to all the graduates who...
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How A Teen Innovation Competition Made Me Think Differently
Most fourteen-year-olds sit in class, listening to teachers, wondering when the bell will ring. I, on the other hand, got a chance to experience a new life by participating in the Teenovators...
View Articleकश्मीर में बंदूकों के साये में मज़बूत होती क़लम
“गर फिरदौस बर रूए ज़मीं अस्त, हमीं अस्त ओ हमीं अस्त ओ हमीं अस्त।” अपने प्राकृतिक सौंदर्य के लिए दुनिया भर में प्रसिद्ध कश्मीर के विषय में यह शेर अमीर खुसरो ने यूं ही नहीं कहा था। कश्मीर को क़रीब से...
View ArticleFor Indian Millennials: Helpful Tips On Getting Hired, Managing Work Stress...
India’s workforce comprises over 780 million individuals under the age of 35, a demographic that spends about one third of their lives at work. Yet, we rarely speak up about whether the work we do...
View ArticleOur Obsession With IITs Is Damaging Our Children
A decade ago, India was obsessed with two things: Bollywood and Cricket. But now, Indians have a bigger obsession. An obsession with three letters. You utter these three letters and you have made the...
View ArticleFrom Sexism To Working Conditions: All That Was Discussed At The...
With 51% of India’s population being under the age of 25, issues pertinent to the youth could not have been more important. This means more young people are entering the workforce than ever before, a...
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