The state education department’s recent proposal to consider only theory marks for Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) students for admissions to Class XII have not gone down well with parents of non-state board students. Parents of around 500 students studying...
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June 17, 2019 Loknath Das
CBSE
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The government on Tuesday announced that it will grant autonomy to 60 higher education institutions. The list included several top central and state universities. Hindustan Times spoke to their administration and students: JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY, DELHI The left-leaning JNU teachers’ association (JNUTA) criticised the move and said the policy...
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March 24, 2018 Loknath Das
Universities
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Incoming chief inspector of schools says it is a scandal that pressure on schools to perform means some are moving pupils off GCSE courses Ofsted is to launch a major investigation into schools accused of “gaming the system” by moving out pupils who would drag down their GCSE...
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March 10, 2017 Loknath Das
Schools
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