US First Lady Melania Trump today visited Sarvodaya Co-Education Senior Secondary School in south Delhi’s Moti Bagh for a firsthand experience of Happiness Curriculum in Delhi government schools. CM, Arvind Kejriwal tweeted saying, “Great day for our teachers, students and Delhiites. For centuries, India has taught spirituality to the world. Am happy that she will take back the msg of …
Bihar School Examination Committee (BSEB) opened its first regional office in the national capital Delhi on Feb 14 in an forward looking decision with the objective of supporting millions of youth from Bihar, studying and working in Delhi-NCR. This regional office is located in Vikaspuri area of New Delhi and was inaugurated by Anand Kishore, Chairman, Bihar School Examination Board …
School Health Programme (SHP) under Ayushman Bharat, a joint collaborative programme of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Human Resource & Development, Department of School Education & Literacy, crossed a significant milestone with release of the curriculum framework for “Health and Wellness Ambassadors” initiative under the programme by the two ministers jointly on Feb 12. …
India’s 20,500 private teacher education/training colleges constituting 93% of the total school teachers training capacity available in the country are up in arms as announcement of the new National Policy on Education is round the corner. Their apprehension is that if recommendations contained in the draft NEP are in reality reflected in the new policy, it will spell a death …
ASER ‘Early Years’ data shows that children’s performance on tasks requiring cognitive skills is strongly related to their ability to do early language tasks and early numeracy tasks. This suggests that focusing on play-based activities that build memory, reasoning, and problem-solving abilities is more productive than an early focus on content knowledge Conducted in 26 districts across 24 states in …
From January 1st 2020, Akshaya Patra Foundation, a nonprofit based in Bengaluru, will begin new kitchen operations in three areas of Delhi—Mohan Cooperative Industrial Area, Jahangir Puri and Samaypur Badli—for feeding midday meal to 64,179 children across 134 schools in the national capital through these three kitchens. While Mohan Cooperative kitchen will feed 21,133 children, Jahangir Puri kitchen funded by Franklin Templeton Investments …
