13 years ago -
Media Studies
Many government and non government schools have taken initiatives to make media as part of school curriculum. If media is to become part of school curriculum enabling transformation both in curriculum and teaching, then teachers needs...
13 years ago -
Corporal Punishment
(The Telegraph) Students and parents can soon complain about corporal punishment directly to the state government through SMS and email under a separate set of rules meant to ensure that teachers spare the rod.
“We are determ...
13 years ago -
Single Entrance Exam
There is a proposal with CBSE to integrate the All India Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Entrance Examination which is conducted for the 15% merit positions for the Medical/Dental Colleges of India, and the All India Engineering Entranc...
13 years ago -
Formative Assessment will replace Unit Test
TOI A new government resolution (GR) for SSC schools is awaiting Mantralaya clearance. Once passed, it plans to do away with unit tests up to Class VIII, replacing them with formative assessment.
This in...
13 years ago -
Ban on mobile phones in schools
In the first instance of its kind in the country, Gujarat Government has banned use of mobile phones in schools and colleges, saying it was affecting educational activities in the institutes.
A resolution to this ef...
13 years ago -
Extra Time in CBSE Exams
To reduce exam stress, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has asked schools to provide Class 9 and 10 students 30 minutes extra time to complete their exams.
At present these students are allowed three hours t...
13 years ago -
Muslim Board
In a bid to improve the standard of education and to provide better educational opportunities to their youth, Muslim organisations in the country have taken an initiative to set up a separate board on the lines on ISC and CBSE.
"It ha...
13 years ago -
RTE in Schools
In the backdrop of reservations expressed by a section of private school managements over implementing the Right to Education Act, the Human Resource Development Ministry will hold a meeting next week to find a suitable admission pro...
13 years ago -
Private International English School
[ GULF NEWS ] The Private International English School, which is being set up in Musaffah, in collaboration with Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, India's largest educational network, will start admissions on August 15....
13 years ago -
CAD in Engineering Graphics
The syllabus of the subject "Engineering Graphics" at Sr. Secondary level has been revised and Computer Aided Design (CAD) has been introduced in practicals of both Classes XI and XII as highlighted below :
Class XI (P...
