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News ScanIndia's universal education programme receives DFID grant The primary focus of the second phase of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan will be on getting girls and children from marginalised groups into school More... UP schoolchildren make biggest strides in learning: NCERT surveySchool students in Uttar Pradesh have registered the biggest improvement in learning ability over the past five years, according to a new government survey. At the same time, students from eight other states have seen their learning abilities drop More... Major gaps between rural and urban schools: UNESCO reportSocial inequality has a major impact on the kind of schooling children receive and poses a significant challenge to providing equal learning opportunities, according to a new report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation More... Expert report criticises popular SSA and midday meal schemeDespite the government showcasing the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and midday meal scheme as model schemes in the universalisation of elementary education in India, a report by an expert panel calls them “fraudulent” and plagued by “malpractice and corruption” More... Kerala, Delhi bag honours in school educationKerala has emerged as India's top performing state in the field of elementary education, according to a new government survey. West Bengal and Bihar languish at the bottom More... Planning Commission draws up action plan for education of MuslimsAccording to a Planning Commission report, a shocking 90% of Muslim students drop out by the time they reach high school. Only 1% of Muslim women and 3.4% of men in urban areas are graduates. In rural areas, only 0.7% of Muslim men are graduates; there are too few women graduates to even register on a survey More... |
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