Himachal may introduce drug abuse in school curriculum
Shimla, Oct 21 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Sunday said the government is planning to introduce drug abuse in the school …
How school support may help ADHD children
London, Oct 20 (IANS) One-to-one support and a focus on self-regulation may improve academic outcomes of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a new …
Mexican school employee suspected of abusing 37 children
Mexico City, Oct 20 (IANS) An administrative employee at a kindergarten was arrested on Friday on suspicion of having sexually abused 37 children, Mexican authorities …
Afghanistan to adopt Delhi’s Happiness Curriculum for school kids
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Afghanistan, which is working to reform its education system, will adopt the Happiness Curriculum devised by the Delhi government with …
Gurugram school murder: HC sets aside lower court order
Chandigarh, Oct 11 (IANS) The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday set aside the order of a lower court which had allowed the trial …
MCD school in-charge suspended for dividing students on religious basis
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The in-charge of a Delhi municipal school was suspended on Wednesday and the state apex child body took cognizance after …
Rights panel sends notice to MCD school for seating students on religious basis
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights on Wednesday directed the head of a municipal school to produce by …
IAF veteran donates Rs 17 lakh to school where his wife taught
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) In a mark of homage to his late wife, an Air Force veteran on Wednesday donated Rs 17 lakh to …
Children injured as truck rams into UP school bus
Lucknow, Oct 9 (IANS) Students on board a school bus escaped with minor injuries in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras on Tuesday when the vehicle was hit …
US allocates over $70m to counter school shootings
Washington, Oct 3 (IANS) The US has approved the allocation of more than $70 million in grant funding to bolster security in schools to counter …
Two Bengal teachers make an example out of their village school (Education Feature)
Purulia, Oct 2 (IANS) They spend a part of their salary to beautify the school premises, come up with novel teaching ideas, try and make …
60 Delhi govt school principals to go to Cambridge
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Delhi government will send 60 principals of government schools to UK’s Cambridge University for a leadership training programme this month, …
AI decodes why children struggle at school
London, Oct 1 (IANS) A novel machine learning technology can help identify clusters of learning difficulties that children struggle with at school with health conditions …
School students spend night on pavement
Patna, Sep 26 (IANS) Around 75 students of a government school on an educational trip to Patna were forced to spend the night on a …
Take over RK Studios and turn it into film school, well-wishers urge government
Mumbai, Sep 25 (IANS) What will happen to the RK Studios, which has just wrapped up what may be its last Ganpati celebrations? Nobody knows, …
Bengal school violence orchestrated by outsiders: Minister
Kolkata, Sep 25 (IANS) West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee on Monday claimed the violence that took place in a North Dinajpur district school over …
Minor raped in UP, body dumped in school toilet
Lucknow, Sep 22 (IANS) The semi-naked body of a six-year-old girl was found dumped in a school toilet in Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh on …
Minor girl sexually assaulted in MP school bus
Bhopal, Sep 21 (IANS) A three-and-a-half-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by the conductor of her school bus here. The accused has been arrested, police said …
School-level sports talent to get Rs 3 lakh incentive from Delhi government
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Under its recently launched Play and Progress scheme, the Delhi government on Thursday announced incentives of up to Rs three …
Over 300 mn children not in school: Unicef
United Nations, Sep 20 (IANS) Over 300 million children globally between the age of five and 17 years of age were not in school, the …
Class 10 student gang-raped in Dehradun boarding school
Dehradun, Sep 18 (IANS) The principal and two other officials of a boarding school here in Uttarakhand were arrested on Tuesday after a Class 10 …
Class 10 student gang raped in Dehradun boarding school
Dehradun, Sep 18 (IANS) The principal and two other officials of a boarding school here in Uttarakhand were arrested on Tuesday after a Class 10 …
Modi turns teacher for school children at Varanasi (Third Lead)
Varanasi, Sep 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who turned 68 on Monday, donned the hat of a teacher during his visit to Varanasi, his …
18 children rescued from Bihar school reach Tripura
Agartala, Sep 15 (IANS) A group of 18 children who were rescued by the Bihar Police from a Buddhist School and Meditation Centre in Bodh …
With no traffic protocol, PM goes to school for cleanliness drive
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday travelled in normal Delhi traffic, without the customary protocol, and participated in a cleanliness …
18 girls rescued from Bihar school reach Tripura
Agartala, Sep 15 (IANS) A group of 18 girls who were rescued by the Bihar Police from a Buddhist School and Meditation Centre in Bodh …
4 kids injured as MP school bus overturns
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 13 (IANS) Four children were injured after their school bus overturned here early on Thursday, police said. According to police, the …
Ayushmann spent time at blind school for three months
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) Actor Ayushmann Khurrana, who plays a visually impaired pianist in Sriram Raghavan’s forthcoming thriller “Andha Dhun”, regularly went to a blind …
Asian School indoor rowing inaugurated in Kolkata
Kolkata, Sep 9 (IANS) The first Asian School Indoor Rowing Championship was inaugurated here on Sunday with oldest rowing coach Ashok Chtterjee and former international …
Can old school-parenting create healthier children and happier families?
Sabrina Almeida A new report entitled Raising Canada revealed rather alarming findings about the physical, mental and emotional health of children in our country. Released …
Heavier than usual police patrols in school zones
As schools have been closed so long, many drivers tend to relax their driving style and ignore some of the basic precautions required when driving …
Half of world’s teens victim of school violence: Unicef
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) More than 150 million students aged between 13-15 years have experienced peer-to-peer violence in and around school, according to a …
Govt school teachers resent Raje’s Teachers Day event
Jaipur, Sep 5 (IANS) Government teachers in Rajasthan have resented a government ‘diktat’ to mark their compulsory attendance for a government-sponsored Teachers Day event in …
Happy Teacher’s Day: Film celebs get nostalgic about school
Mumbai, Sep 5 (IANS) Bollywood celebrities like Anupam Kher, Anushka Sharma and Nimrat Kaur were in a nostalgic mode and thinking about their school days …
Delhi to host international chess tournament for school kids
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) The national capital will host an international chess tournament for school students next year which will be jointly organised by …
Asian School Indoor Rowing meet to begin from Sep 4
Kolkata, Sep 1 (IANS) Nearly 2 lakh students from across India and neighbouring Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan are expected to take part in …
28 Rajasthan school kids injured in road accident
Jaipur, Sep 1 (IANS) At least 28 school children were injured when their school bus turned turtle in Rajasthan’s Dausa district on Saturday, police said. …
Vice Principal of Delhi school suspended on retirement day
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) On the day of retirement, the Vice Principal of a government-run school in Delhi was suspended on Friday over charges …
Resolutions we parents can make for the new school year
Sabrina Almeida The one thing all parents can agree on is that raising children is not easy. There is no manual to help us get …
School boards put out statements on sex-ed curriculum issue
The big question is hanging over the sex-ed education that will be imparted to school students. It really isn’t what will be taught to students, …
Shaleen Bhanot’s dance school project for Jabalpur
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IANS) Actor Shaleen Bhanot is working on a project to open a dance school in his hometown Jabalpur, a city in Madhya …