There are warnings of confusion over university admissions from changes to GCSE exams in England which will create two different pass grades. A number of universities have minimum entry grades at GCSE level – such as a C grade pass at maths and English. But GCSEs are switching...
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June 28, 2017 Loknath Das
Universities
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The percentage of students in Delhi who cleared this year’s CBSE class 10 exam fell more than 13% over last year, results announced on Saturday showed, possibly because a higher number of correspondence students appeared for the test but failed to clear it. Central Board of Secondary Education...
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June 4, 2017 Loknath Das
CBSE
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A transgender “bathroom bill” reminiscent of one in North Carolina that caused a national uproar now appears to be on a fast-track to becoming law in Texas, though it may only apply to public schools. A broader proposal mandating that virtually all transgender people in the country’s second-largest...
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May 22, 2017 Loknath Das
Schools
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