94,000 government schools shut in last decade, report finds
Some 94,000 government schools have been closed over the past 10 years, leading to a drop in overall enrolment and a rise in private school numbers, according to a recent report. The…
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Jaipur government school operates in ‘cage’, syringes found on site
A government primary school in Jaipur's Bhatta Basti is operating in severely dilapidated conditions, with classes held under tin sheds supported by iron angles, resembling a cage. The school lacks a proper…
Tamil Nadu Assembly seeks TET exemption for pre-2010 teachers
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly unanimously passed a resolution on Tuesday seeking a permanent exemption from the Teacher Eligibility Test for government teachers appointed before August 23, 2010. School Education Minister Rajmohan…
Guwahati school floods, six grades squeezed into one room
At Ganesh Nagar Shishu Vidyalaya in Guwahati's Basistha area, knee-deep water floods the campus within minutes of rain, forcing its 70 students from six grades to share a single usable classroom. Headmistress…
CJP founder seeks transparency on govt school funding, facilities
Abhijeet Dipke, founder and convenor of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has written an open letter to education ministers of all states demanding public disclosure of data on government school infrastructure, funding,…
UKG student death after corporal punishment sparks debate
A letter to the editor in The Hindu has drawn attention to the death of a UKG student following corporal punishment, calling for a shift in teaching methods away from fear and…
Teacher slaps 6-year-old in Vizag, child collapses, dies
A six-year-old LKG student died in Visakhapatnam after a teacher slapped him in class. CCTV footage shows the child collapsing into the teacher's lap moments later. The boy was declared dead on…
6-year-old dies after teacher slap at Visakhapatnam school
A six-year-old boy, Pranay, died after a teacher slapped him at a private school in Visakhapatnam on Thursday, according to reports. CCTV footage showed the child falling face-first to the ground moments…
Five-year-old dies after teacher allegedly slaps him in Vizag school
A five-year-old UKG student, T Pranay Tej, died after collapsing in his classroom at a private school in Visakhapatnam on Thursday. His parents allege that a teacher slapped him over incomplete homework.…
Bengaluru teacher booked for beating Class 9 girl with stick
A Class 9 girl was allegedly beaten with a stick by her maths teacher at a private school in north Bengaluru on Tuesday, prompting police to register a case. The mother's complaint…
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IO Repro: Repro test after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.