Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting, in Kanker, Chhattisgarh, on Oct. 28, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday promised free education in government schools and colleges in Chhattisgarh and ₹4,000 a year for ‘tendu’ leaves collectors if his party retains power in the state. Addressing an election rally … Read more
Note on Keraleeyam being read out at the assembly at Government Higher Secondary School for Girls, Cotton Hill, on Wednesday Students read a note on the significance of Keraleeyam, a programme organised by the government to showcase the State’s achievements till now, at the school assemblies on Wednesday. The note on Keraleeyam was read out … Read more
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The inquiry heard that in some countries, children were at the forefront of national concerns. The prime ministers in Norway and New Zealand held TV briefings for children at the start of the pandemic to reassure them and to thank them for all they were doing. “We didn’t have such an event in the UK, … Read more
During the pandemic, Ms Longfield met on a fortnightly basis with senior officials. She said she “was often one of a small number of voices making the case for children to be a priority”. In her written evidence, she highlighted three areas where she believed the government failed to act in children’s best interests: She … Read more
The Congress on August 12 strongly condemned the Lakshadweep administration’s move to introduce a new pattern of uniform in schools in the Union Territory and warned them of intense protests, including mass class boycott by students against it. Lakshadweep Congress leader and ex-MP Hamdullah Sayeed alleged that the new dress code directive, which is silent … Read more
After a gap, masks are returning to schools in the wake of spread of communicable diseases in recent days. Students coming to schools with symptoms of influenza should wear masks. These should be worn even if the symptoms are mild, according to a circular issued by the Director of General Education in the wake of … Read more
J&K administration announced a 45-day summer vacation from June 8 in government and recognised private schools | representative image | Photo Credit: NISSAR AHMAD The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday announced a 45-day summer vacation from June 8 in government and recognised private schools up to higher secondary level falling in the summer zone … Read more
A book stall at Avenue Road, Bengaluru, where school and college textbooks are sold. | Photo Credit: file photo How much does it cost for a student for one academic year in a private school in the city? Currently, parents are paying anything between ₹3,000 and ₹21,000 for books and stationery kits alone, leading to … Read more
Many schools in Kollam recorded stellar performance with cent percent results in the CBSE Class X and XII examinations. Lakeford School, Kavanad, secured 100% results and among the total 81 students who appeared for the XII examination, 53 secured distinction and 28 first class. Lakshmi B., Alvin Pintu Geevarghese, and G.S. Gouri are the toppers … Read more