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It will take 100 years to revamp education! - IBNLive.com
It will take 100 years to revamp education! IBNLive.com HYDERABAD: Revamping education system in a country like India will take 50 to 100 years of hard work, believes Professor Howard Gardner of the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Best known for his theory of multiple intelligences, he was in the city ... Lecture on Multiple Intelligences Intelligence can't be judged by marks |
Call to draft new Bill on education - Deccan Chronicle
Call to draft new Bill on education Deccan Chronicle Dr SS Rajagopalan, an eminent academician and a member of the AIF-RTE, said that the government has to ensure that every child is admitted to the nearest school. Either there should be government schools or government-aided schools in the vicinity and ... Objections held back RTE in state, says minister |
School heads seek reform in university admission process - ummid.com
School heads seek reform in university admission process ummid.com Said DR Saini, principal of Delhi Public School RK Puram: "The higher education system needs to adopt the principle of root-shoot-fruit to help alleviate brain drain from India." "While the schools provide the roots, the shoot is missing since getting ... |
Action dyslexia-Beyond Education-A Campaign Against Dyslexia - India PRwire (press release)
Action dyslexia-Beyond Education-A Campaign Against Dyslexia India PRwire (press release) Even teachers at school were unable to help Shubhang. They kept on struggling with the problem until they met the members of Action Dyslexia--Beyond Education, a Delhi-based NGO, the first ever NGO in India for the children with dyslexia. |
Sorry plight of Sarukshetri High School - Assam Tribune
Sorry plight of Sarukshetri High School Assam Tribune Educated people could be counted on one's finger. But the people were very much eager for knowledge. And some adventurous persons, under the leadership of Late Bapuram Das who donated a few acres of land in the prime locality for the school dreamt of a ... |
Needed urgently: An education revolution - Times of India
Needed urgently: An education revolution Times of India Finally, it is too soon to pass judgment on Indian education. We in India do things gradually. Perhaps this is all correct. Or perhaps we just don`t want to face reality. I have been in school and university education in India since 1989. |
Centre readies plan to check 'offending' schools - Times of India
Centre readies plan to check 'offending' schools Times of India MUMBAI: School education in India has undergone a tremendous transformation. But the one aspect where change is felt the most has been in the fact that paying for school now occupies a thick slice in the family budget pie, something that earlier went ... |
Is it school or jail? - The Hindu
 The Hindu | Is it school or jail? The Hindu Education is now at the mercy of ruthless schools that exploit students unreservedly. The innocent pleasures of childhood are ripped off as young children are dumped in a cage called school in the name of education. Excessive homework, intimidating ... |
TN govt proposes to set up a national law school - IBNLive.com
TN govt proposes to set up a national law school IBNLive.com PTI | 07:02 AM,Feb 03,2012 Chennai,Feb3 (PTI) Aspiring to disseminate quality legal education on lines of Bangalore-based National Law School of India University,Tamil Nadu government today proposed to set up a national law school in the state to ... Bill introduced to establish law school at Srirangam |
Corporation pulled up for flaws in Chennai schools - The Hindu
 Deccan Chronicle | Corporation pulled up for flaws in Chennai schools The Hindu Finding several shortcomings in safety and infrastructure aspects in Chennai Schools, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has charged the Chennai Corporation with flouting norms, thereby failing to ensure the safety of the schoolchildren ... Infra woes hit schools |
