The National Education Policy 2020 pushed schools to embrace multilingual learning through its three-language policy, a move meant to keep Indian languages alive and give students more to choose from. But on the ground, a lot of schools are running into the same basic problem: there just aren’t enough Sanskrit teachers to go around. In […]
Students and parents came out together this week to protest the alleged leak of the NEET exam paper, calling for real changes to how national-level entrance exams are run. The protest captured something that’s been building for a while now, frustration among candidates who feel like one controversy after another is chipping away at the […]
Few parts of the National Education Policy have generated as much back-and-forth as its three-language formula. The government frames it as a way to make students more confident across languages and give India’s linguistic diversity its due. Plenty of students, teachers, parents, and even a few state governments see it differently — as one more […]