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Ministry of education’s UDISE data for 2019-20 shows a “decline of over 43,292 schools” from 2018-19 and a questionable drop in dropout rate.
Delhi Education: AAP government plans IB curriculum for 10 Sarvodaya schools and Schools of Specialised Excellence. Teachers from the Sarvodaya schools are worried.
Educationists say the MoE-World Bank project gives central government greater power over resources, especially teachers, in the 6 states.
N Rathnasree had been Delhi’s Nehru Planetarium director for over 20 years. She was also part of the Astronomical Society of India’s outreach activities.
Coronavirus: The Najafgarh zone lost four municipal, two government school teachers in April. At least one passed away untreated for lack of oxygen.
Rai never blamed children or their families — uneducated, enervated by hardship. He blamed the school systems and the governments that ran them.
The Finance Commission has suggested an index for ranking states on school education and Rs 4,800 crore grants over five years for top states.