India's Macaulay System: Outgrow, Don't Erase
Gurucharan Gollerkeri argues India's distinctive 1835 Macaulay education system needs evolution, not erasure. Read the analysis on its lasting impact and the path forward.
Gurucharan Gollerkeri argues India's distinctive 1835 Macaulay education system needs evolution, not erasure. Read the analysis on its lasting impact and the path forward.
Publishers in Pakistan protest government's unilateral curriculum reform, fearing a Rs 10 billion loss from obsolete textbooks. The move sparks debate over educational policy and industry impact.
A new PACE report urges California to centralise K-12 school authority under the governor for better accountability. Experts cite systemic flaws hindering student progress. Read the key findings.
Taragarh Khadim Panchayat in Ajmer bans extravagant death feasts, stopping free facilities to relieve poor families from debt. A move against superstition and financial burden.
Karnataka's magnet school initiative aims to merge 450 low-enrollment schools in Mysuru, sparking protests from activists fearing 1,600 school closures. Government denies shutdown claims.
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Assam Assembly approves six education reform bills, including fee regulation and teacher provincialisation, after opposition stages a walkout over procedural disputes. Read the full details.
PM Modi's repeated critiques of Thomas Macaulay's colonial education system spark national conversation about India's intellectual decolonization and cultural identity.
Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh requests parliamentary committee scrutiny of the Higher Education Commission of India Bill 2025 before Parliament debate. The Bill aims to merge UGC, AICTE, and NCTE.
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Calcutta University proposes a shorter exam schedule and extended class hours for UG courses to address syllabus completion issues. A committee has been formed to implement these reforms aimed at boosting education standards.
Supreme Court mandates unprecedented nationwide scrutiny of private universities' governance and finances. A student's grievance sparks a judicial overhaul of higher education.
Educators and advocates sue Trump administration over illegal dismantling of Education Department, threatening billions in funding and student programs. Learn how this affects Indian students.
Nikki Haley's son Nalin sparks controversy by calling Vivek Ramaswamy's education reforms 'third-world parenting style' ahead of Ohio governor race. Read the full story.
Karnataka government establishes high-level committee to examine State Education Policy report. Headed by Higher Education principal secretary, the panel aims to transform education system.
Centre plans to introduce HECI bill in Winter Session, merging UGC, AICTE and NCTE into single higher education regulator. Major reform ahead!
PM Modi urges a decade-long commitment to overhaul India's colonial-era education system, emphasizing cultural roots and self-reliance. Join the educational revolution!
A parliamentary committee launches a comprehensive review of coaching centres and student mental health following rising suicide cases in Kota. The probe will also examine AI in education and PM-SHRI schools.
Indian-origin candidate Vivek Ramaswamy shared US government data revealing a student proficiency crisis. His call for education reform sparks a heated debate. Read more.
Amid rising student suicides due to stress, a parliamentary committee will examine coaching centre proliferation, AI impact on education, and regulatory reforms. Learn about the government's response.
Parliament introduces HECI Bill 2025 to replace UGC, AICTE & NCTE with single higher education regulator. Learn how this transforms India's education landscape.
Donald Trump's proposal to wind down the US Education Department creates uncertainty for American schools. Learn how this political move could disrupt education nationwide.
Major US education programs are being shifted from the Department of Education to other federal agencies. This quiet restructuring could reshape support for millions of American students. Learn the impacts now.
Punjab education department launches comprehensive household survey to identify and reintegrate out-of-school children. Initiative aims to ensure 100% school enrollment across the state.
US Department of Education initiates major restructuring, transferring 6 key grant programs to other departments. Historic move signals potential dismantling of federal education agency.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticizes Thomas Macaulay's colonial education system, calling it India's heavy price. Learn about the 200-year legacy and new reform timeline.
Chandigarh State Board makes major IT education reform: external exam marks now count in final scores. Learn how this change impacts students and schools.
Amritsar's Block Education Officer transfers three teachers despite clear directive from District Education Department. Read about the administrative defiance.
Delhi High Court's landmark judgment humanizes attendance rules, freeing students from coercion while emphasizing moral responsibility in education. Learn how this transforms Indian classrooms.
Karnataka government transforms 100 Urdu medium schools into Karnataka Public Schools with bilingual instruction, enhancing educational quality and opportunities for Urdu-speaking students.