Delhi schools celebrate cultural vibrancy, but skill-building programs still struggle to find space in the timetable. In an age where degrees alone no longer guarantee employability, the latest PARAKH 2024 report on Delhi’s school education landscape reveals both progress and pause points. As India eyes a future driven by innovation, skills, and self-reliance, the National…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Saturday welcomed the thaw in ties between Thackeray brothers against the “imposition of Hindi” in Maharashtra” by the Bharatiya Janata Party.A critique of the three-language policy under NEP himself, Stalin slammed the Centre for “withholding Rs 2,152 crore in funds under Samgara Shiksa Abhiyan” and asked…
Albert Einstein, the man who revolutionised our understanding of space and time, regularly skipped university lectures. Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, often collapsed from hunger whilst studying late into the night in a freezing Parisian garret. Isaac Newton made his most groundbreaking discoveries not in the hallowed halls of Cambridge,…
Ratan Tata stands as one of India’s most revered industrialists and philanthropists, renowned not only for transforming the Tata Group into a global powerhouse but for the profound wisdom embedded in his words. His insights transcend business, offering guidance that resonates deeply with students navigating the complex terrain of personal growth, career choices, and life’s…
Oklahoma has ignited a firestorm in education circles by becoming the first state to formally embed disproven 2020 election conspiracy theories into its high school history curriculum. Under newly revised social studies standards, students will now be directed to “identify discrepancies” in the presidential election results — a move critics warn marks a dangerous breach…
Students in France will learn about something new starting in September: sex, gender stereotypes and consent. Nearly a quarter-century after the French government passed a law mandating — but never putting in place — sex education for every student, it has finally developed and approved a curriculum for sex education classes, with a plan for…
Dr. Bryant Lin stood before his class at Stanford in September, likely one of the last he would ever teach. Just 50 years old and a nonsmoker, he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer four months earlier. The illness is terminal, and Dr. Lin estimated that he had roughly two years left before…
Dr. Bryant Lin stood before his class at Stanford in September, likely one of the last he would ever teach. Just 50 years old and a nonsmoker, he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer four months earlier. The illness is terminal, and Dr. Lin estimated that he had roughly two years left before…
New discovery on Pluto’s moon Charon challenges moon formation theories in US classrooms. (Getty Images) A groundbreaking theory about the origins of Pluto’s largest moon, Charon, could change the way we teach about moons and planetary systems in U.S. classrooms. A new study suggests that 4.5 billion years ago, Pluto and Charon experienced a “kiss…