California Governor Proposes Education Governance Overhaul
Governor Gavin Newsom proposes shifting power from elected superintendent to state board to simplify California's complex K-12 education system and improve student support.
Governor Gavin Newsom proposes shifting power from elected superintendent to state board to simplify California's complex K-12 education system and improve student support.
Technical institutes across India will now operate under a unified national accreditation framework, as decided at the 13th Council of NIT, Science Education and Research meeting.
Tamil Nadu Health Secretary P Senthilkumar urges state-run medical colleges to become research centres focusing on AI, climate change & NCDs. Learn about the state's healthcare vision.
Punjab Cabinet greenlights pioneering policy for private digital universities, aiming to make state a hub for flexible, affordable online higher education. Learn how this historic reform bridges the skills-degree gap.
Govt first grade colleges in Mangaluru division launch workshops & outreach to attract students. Focus on colleges with under 75% admissions. Officials also call for academic calendar reform.
Uttar Pradesh government transforms 6 DIETs into higher education institutes to offer 4-year integrated BA/BSc/BCom-BEd courses, aligning with NEP 2020. A Rs 16 crore boost aims to reshape teacher training.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan & Odisha's Nityananda Gond meet to strategize NEP 2020 implementation & a complete education overhaul for a 'Prosperous Odisha' by 2036. Details inside.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announces Rs 20 crore research budget, NEEV portal for NEP monitoring, and AI-driven budget feedback. Focus on skill development and governance reforms.
A 21-year-old competitive exam aspirant in Karnataka died by suicide, leaving a poignant WhatsApp message calling for systemic change to nurture talent, not pressure. Read his plea.
India's school education undergoes a multi-faceted transformation in 2025 with a new 5+3+3+4 structure, two board exams, and a push for skills. Explore the key changes and challenges.
Greece removes over 300,000 inactive students, slashing its university population by half. The move ends a decades-old policy of lifelong enrollment. Read more about this major education reform.
A Bengaluru school's innovative 'First Lesson of the Year' focuses on life skills over textbooks, sparking a national conversation about educational reform. Discover how they are shaping future-ready citizens.
Calcutta University's Syndicate approves exam reforms to free up class time, aiming for 90 teaching days. Learn how this impacts students and colleges in Kolkata.
PM's Economic Advisor Sanjeev Sanyal calls UPSC prep a 'complete waste of time', advocates for skill-based learning and AI-driven education reforms. Read his bold vision.
UNESCO's 2025 report lauds Odisha's mother tongue-based multilingual education for tribal students as a national model, showing improved learning outcomes. Discover how the state's pioneering approach works.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 aims to unify India's fragmented higher education regulators into a single, coordinated system to boost quality and global standing. Discover how this reform will impact students and institutions.
IIT Kharagpur approves a new flexible evaluation system to reduce rote learning & anxiety. Continuous assessment now 40%, mid-term & end-semester 30% each. Learn about the changes.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, proposes a radical restructuring of India's higher education governance. It aims to replace fragmented regulation with a unified body and three councils for standards, accreditation, and regulation, fosteri
Explore the evolving role of the teacher's red pen from a symbol of final authority to a tool for opening minds. Learn why fostering dialogue is critical for India's future. Read more.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, aimed at higher education reform, faces criticism for centralizing power. Experts fear it undermines cooperative federalism. Read the full analysis.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, proposes a centralized higher education regulator, replacing UGC, AICTE, and NCTE. Critics warn it undermines federalism and institutional autonomy. Read the full analysis.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes to replace UGC, AICTE & NCTE with a new apex body and three councils. Mint explains its impact on universities, autonomy, and students.
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.
Nalin Haley attacks Vivek Ramaswamy's education reforms as 'third-world parenting'. The GOP civil war over tradition vs reform intensifies. Read the full breakdown.
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.