Category: Education
The Trump administration is waging a quiet war on education
‘Trump’s education secretary, Betsy DeVos, and her underlings are dedicated to seeing their radical conservative vision of government achieved, and they’re taking aim at the very heart of public education.’ […]
Centre’s Hindi formula in draft education plan faces backlash in Tamil Nadu
Recalling the anti-Hindi agitations beginning as early as 1937 in Tamil Nadu, the DMK leader in a statement here said since 1968 the State was following the two-language formula of […]
In Tribute: Father of Modern Legal Education In India, NR Madhava Menon, Passes Away
Dr N R Madhava, the renowned academician and father of modern Indian legal education passed away on Tuesday night (May 7). The 84-year-old had been diagnosed with liver cancer a […]
Why Business Leaders Need To Invest In Their Employees’ Education
Learning and development is moving away from the traditional classroom approach. (Photocredit: Getty) GETTY Of the many issues facing the leaders of industrialized countries these days one of the most […]
70% Indian Mothers Not Influenced By Political Gimmicks, Concerned Over Education, Safety: Study
About 70 per cent Indian mothers are not influenced by political gimmickry during elections and consider education and woman’s safety as big issues of concern, according to a new study. […]
A lousy education system wastes the potential of South Africa’s younger generation
When your correspondent arrives at Hlabizulu primary school, near the town of Willowvale in the Eastern Cape, there is the familiar sound of children playing, but it is not break time. […]
Hawaii nonprofit says state education data is incomplete
HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii education organization is seeking financial data on public schools but has said data made public by the state is incomplete. The Education Institute of Hawaii […]
5 Ladies Leading Change In Education & Talent Technology
With the buzz of conference attendees, including renowned thought leaders and investors, who have developed a variety of new innovative technologies walking the venue grounds, ASU-GSV is not a conference to disappoint. The yearly […]
What’s the future of engineering education in India?
Circa 1700, India’s GDP was the highest in the world, higher than the combined GDP of Western Europe, higher than the GDP of China and the US. Then came the […]
Indian politics proves that lack of formal education doesn’t hinder progress, but policy matters need deeper engagement
How educated does a leader have to be and what is the consequence of lack of intellectual exposure? The Congress is making fun of the fact that Union minister Smriti […]