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At a time when classrooms are increasingly defined by examination scores, rankings, and relentless competition, it is worth asking a fundamental question: what is education truly meant to achieve?
At a time when classrooms are increasingly defined by examination scores, rankings, and relentless competition, it is worth asking a fundamental question: what is education truly meant to achieve?
Imagine the typical Indian evening: a student hunched over a table, notebook open, struggling to come to terms with equations or the reasons behind the Revolt of 1857.
In a significant decision, the Allahabad High Court has taken a strong stance on the 'disturbing' pattern of several assistant teachers in Uttar Pradesh obtaining jobs based on forged and fabricated certificates.
New Alipore College hosted its annual winter festival, Udbhas 2025, on 17 and 18 December. The campus came alive with energy, colour, and excitement. Students, teachers, alumni, and guests gathered to celebrate creativity, learning, and togetherness.
A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday cancelled the jobs of 313 teachers attached to Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA)-run schools spread across the hill regions of Darjeeling, Kurseong and Kalimpong in the northern sector of West Bengal.
The report also notes a substantial drop in dropout rates, higher student retention and transition rates, and improved gross enrolment at Middle and Secondary levels.
A higher secondary school in Barakar, near Asansol, has issued a notification stating that it will not accept new admissions into Class XI for the 2025-26 academic year, due to a shortage of teachers.
This year, 1,20,881 out of 9.69 lakh candidates who appeared in the exam failed, showing a sharp increase in the number of unsuccessful students.
Jobless ‘tainted’ teachers during their protest today were involved in a scuffle with police during their march to chief minister’s residence at Harish Chatterjee Street on Monday.
A major fire broke out at the Directorate of Education headquarters here on Sunday morning, reducing several important files related to the teachers' recruitment scam and other matters to ashes.
