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India is a country with one of the largest education systems in the world. As of 2018, India caters to over 250 million students. The Indian education system has revamped itself over the years. You might have often heard your parents sharing their childhood stories and telling you how...
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November 9, 2021 Loknath Das
Career, News
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In my experience as Delhi’s education minister, I have come to realise that despite many attempts by successive governments, they have not really been able to shape society. The Chief Minister’s Office or the Prime Minister’s Office does not determine the direction our society moves in, even if...
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August 3, 2017 Loknath Das
Scholarship
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Just when it appeared the government was readying to reduce its chokehold on education by giving both colleges and universities more freedom in setting academic and other standards as long as they met certain quality standards, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has come out with new regulations that...
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July 8, 2017 Loknath Das
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The Government’s system for funding new free schools is “incoherent” and offers poor value for taxpayers’ money, an influential parliament committee has found. The Department for Education is spending “well over the odds” in its bid to create 500 more free schools, while local authority buildings crumble, the...
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May 6, 2017 Loknath Das
Schools
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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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