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Quality education for all kids
Activists demand equal quality education for all children as India has ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on the Righjts of the Child
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Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Director signs MoU with the British Council for classroom project
Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Director and The British Council for connecting classrooms through ICT and the project will begin in 40 schools in Thiruvallur.
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Ireland Govt to put Euro 20m for ICT equipment for schools
It has been recently announced by the government that the next phase of its
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Kids to shoot documentaries to spread awareness on ‘Earth Day’
PVR cinemas’ ‘Cineart’ initiative launched on Wednesday will provide for just that, by giving four kids a chance to film issues they believe are ‘important.’
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Computer technology to enter Primary School learning
Sir Jim says computer technology is to move centre stage alongside English, maths and personal skills in an overhaul of England’s primary school curriculum.
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Computer science students at school to learn open source database and Java at Secondary level
Every student who opts for computer studies in their high school in CBSE will have to learn open source database MySQL and Java. This was finally adopted yesterday by CBSE.
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Schools in US close as swine flu spreads
More than 400 schools in the US have been closed as the swine flu virus spread to 19 states, but President Barack Obama voiced hope the deadly disease will run its course ‘like ordinary flus.’
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31 students chosen for Science Camp
Students from 31 science high schoolsare undergoing an intensive nine-day training camp in science, mathematics and engineering.
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School equipment costs annoy Teachers
Lancashire County Council has come under fire over the cost of kitting out classrooms under the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) scheme.
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Half of Indian students find it difficult to cross Secondary level
At least 48 of every 100 students in India pursuing secondary education never go beyond that level, the World Bank said on Tuesday.
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Two Semesters in CBSE Class X
After the boards exams are removed from 2011, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will divide the Class 10 into two semesters.
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Gujarat Schools avail computers, LCD TVs from Centre’s programme
Courtesy the central government’s ICT (Information and Communication Technology) education scheme, this year, around 225 schools in the city will be provided 11 computers and a 42-inch LCD TV each.