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With an aim to spread awareness about coronavirus among children, Government of India recently released a comic, titled 'Kids, Vaayu and Corona.' The virus which has already claimed about 4,000 lives around the world has been declared…
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With yearly/ board exams just around the corner, it is high time to get your act together. While every subject is important, Mathematics assumes significance not only because it is a high scoring subject but also a most dreaded one among…
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A few days back, Anand Mahindra, chairman, Mahindra Group, posted a video on his twitter account. The video features a Maths teacher teaching her students the multiplication table of 9. But instead of teaching in the same old and boring…
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The third edition of PM Narendra Modi's Pariksha pe Charcha (interaction with school students) was held today at New Delhi. Thousands of people witnessed the event live. Many took to twitter to communicate their views with the PM. Some…
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Yesterday was Children's Day in India. It's usually a day when schools around the country are busy celebrating children. But yesterday, schools in Delhi NCR wore a deserted look. That's because schools were ordered to close for two days due…
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If you thought air pollution only affects your lungs, think again! A new study has found that exposure to air pollution can have damaging effects on children’s cognitive development and can lead to reduction in their working memory. The…
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It is often said that Mahatma Gandhi had strong reservations against the Western education system. While this remains a debatable topic, his disapproval for rote learning educational methods is a well-known fact. In fact, his education…
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What would you do to stop dropouts from your school? How will you teach children when their parents want them to work instead of study? How do you educate a child, make a difference, when you are pressed for funds? About three years ago,…
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16-year-old Priyavrata created history when he became the youngest student to clear the 'Mahapariksha,' prompting PM Modi to tweet him congratulations. "Excellent! Congratulations to Priyavrata for this feat. His achievement will serve…
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A class 8 student of a reputed private school in Kanpur needed a half-day leave from school since his grandmother had expired. But instead of mentioning that in his leave application, the student wrote a weird reason. In his application…
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We asked some teachers to share with us their crazy interactions with students or parents. The experiences they shared would make you laugh and also admire students for their innovative excuses. We are sure after reading this article, you…
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HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ recently launched one of the world’s largest 'Integrated online junction for school education' – Shagun – in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, Pokhriyal said that the word Shagun is coined from…
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Nikki Rajahn asked her six-year-old son, Blake, about the kind of design he would like to have on his t-shirt as a gift for the first day of class at North Fayette Elementary School in US. The son’s response left her surprised. "I have…
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From resume writing to being a part of the solar scientific expedition, the coming days promise to be fun for students. Plenty of competitions; and plenty of prizes to be won. So, what are you waiting for? 1. Heliodyssey 2019…
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Chandrayaan-2 was successfully launched today after a week's delay. The mission has generated tremendous interest among people from all walks of life. But what’s so special about this mission that the world is looking forward to this…
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If you thought education can only help you get a good job, think again? As per the study, published in the journal PLOS Medicine, students who study more have a lesser probability of heart diseases in adulthood. That's because these people…
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Class XII and X results are out. This year too, students have scored cent per cent marks. But this madness of marks, with students scoring 100% even in subjects like literature, is getting educators worried, and thus questioning the…
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CBSE declared class X results today. Around 18 lakh students had appeared for the exams this year. A total of 91.1% students have passed the exam and 2.2 Lakh students have scored above 90%. As in previous years, girls outscore boys this…
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