Of everything in the National Education Policy, no single provision has generated quite as much noise as the three-language formula. It sounds, on paper, like a modest idea — every school student studies three languages, at least two of them Indian. In practice, it has turned into one of the more persistent arguments in Indian […]
For most of the last century, a classroom looked more or less the same everywhere: a teacher at the front, a blackboard covered in chalk dust, rows of students copying down notes. That picture is starting to shift. Walk into a growing number of schools and colleges today, and you’ll find a new presence in […]
The Centre said that the Unique Identification Authority of India has covered more than 1,03,000 schools across India and helped millions of students complete their mandatory biometric update in Aadhaar with ease at their school campuses. So far, the massive exercise has helped around 1.2 crore (12 million) school children complete their MBU right in […]