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HC agrees to hear on July 9 plea on calculation of class 10 CBSE marks

The Delhi High Court on Monday agreed to hear on July 9 a petition concerning the calculation of marks of class 10 students of CBSE-affiliated schools here.

Covid-19: Schools, coaching centres in J&K to remain closed till July 15

Jammu and Kashmir government said that all schools and coaching centres continue to remain closed for imparting on-campus/in-person education to students of all classes till July 15.

Vaccine availability for kids to pave way for school reopening: AIIMS chief

Making Covid vaccine available for children will be a milestone achievement, pave the way for reopening of schools, resumption of outdoor activities for them, AIIMS Chief Dr Randeep Guleria has said.

Delhi govt issues circular for teaching-learning activities in its schools

The action plan for the session, encompassing the ''approach and implementation strategy" and divided into three stages

UP schools to reopen on July 1 for teachers and academic staff

Schools, recognised by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB), which were closed till June 30 due to the pandemic, will now reopen on July 1 for teachers and academic staff.

Telangana to promote all Class 11 students, will conduct exams later

The state government has further said that Class 12 results will be declared on the basis of pre-determined objective criteria.

SC adjourns to June 3 hearing in cancellation of CBSE, ICSE Class XII exams

The situation this year is the same as the last year and if the government decides to go ahead with the Board examinations then it must give justification for departing from last year decision: SC

Haryana government extends summer vacations in schools till June 15

The state government had earlier declared summer vacations in schools till May 31.

New York mayor says all public schools will fully reopen in September

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said all public schools will fully reopen in September with in-person classes only

Covid-19: Schools in US under pressure to reopen for in-person learning

The pressure builds after authorization of a vaccine for children ages 12 to 15 and new federal guidance that vaccinated people do not need to wear face masks indoors or outdoors

Haryana shuts schools till Apr 30, issues guidelines to contain Covid-19

The Haryana government on Friday announced consolidated guidelines to contain the spread of COVID-19, ordering closure of schools, colleges and coaching institutes till April 30

Surge in Covid cases: International Baccalaureate cancels exams in India

The International Baccalaureate (IB) on Thursday cancelled its examinations across the country

Online exams must for promotion: Tamil Nadu govt to Madras High Court

The government of Tamil Nadu informed the Madras High Court on Thursday that no student will be promoted without taking an online exam

Covid: Schools in UP shut till May 15; night curfew imposed in 10 districts

This comes amid a spike in cases

How closing schools for another year may set India back a few years

ASER data show that more students had fewer learning options, higher dropouts and a stark rich-poor divide; gender imbalance also showed in enrolments

15,000 Uttar Pradesh schools switch over to English medium of instruction

This is with a view to modernise the education system.

Covid-19: Uttar Pradesh schools upto class 8 to remain closed till March 31

Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases, all schools upto class 8 in Uttar Pradesh will remain closed from March 24 till March 31

Schools in Puducherry to be shut from March 22 till May 31 amid Covid spike

The territorial administration has ordered closure of all schools for classes I to VIII from March 22 till May 31

Covid: BMC asks schools to discontinue rotational attendance for teachers

In view of rising coronavirus cases in the city, the BM on Tuesday asked schools to discontinue 50 per cent rotational attendance for teachers and other staff from March 17, a senior official said.

NEP 2020 to be more impactful if it prioritises critical thinking

If schools want to promote critical thinking, they will have to view students as intelligent beings whose learning is not restricted to the classroom