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Outstanding report from Ofsted for Castle School
The Castle School in Thornbury has been judged to be Outstanding by government inspectors.
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Solar Panels provided in Unity Schools
The Federal Government is to provide solar panels in 14 unity schools under a programme for provision of alternative electricity supply to the schools.
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Filipino school teachers get ICT training from Koreans
Korean volunteers are now conducting a two week-training for Filipino teachers on Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
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Textbooks hailing Salwa Judum in Chhatis
The controversial Salwa Judum movement has now been incorporated in the Chhattisgarh school curriculum with a chapter on ‘Necessity of social security from problem of Naxalism.’
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Portland schools honored for ICT implementation
A Portland Schools group designed to help students pass their difficult subjects received national recognition recently.
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Bala Vidya Mandir tie-up for 5-day residential school
Chennai-based integrated infrastructure company, and one of Chennai
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Use of English in Chinese Classrooms
Dissenting voices marked a Legislative Council panel meeting on teaching language reforms designed to introduce more English into the classroom.
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UP, Gujarat and AP children lag in ability to tell time
According to the Annual Status of Education Report, Rural (ASER) 2008, the three southern statesare all lagging way behind the national average when it comes to children’s ability to tell time.
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DPS Indirapuram in trouble
The Fate of about 4,900 students of DPS Indirapuram (Ghaziabad), run by the Saket Education Society, hangs in balance after the UP government cancelled the no-objection certificate (NOC) granted to DPS in 2004.
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INR 500 fee hike irks Delhi private schools
Parents could end up having to pay more than the Rs 500 hike in fees for private schools recommended by the Bansal Committee, which submitted its report to the Delhi government on Tuesday.
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Two lakh Bihar teachers Underpaid
A group of school teachers in Bihar, some of them even holding post-graduate degrees, will draw a salary less than that of peons after the state government’s announcement of new pay scales for its employees.