A debate has been going on for quite some time now about the advisability of having a system of determining the performance of a student on the basis of an examination conducted at the end ...

Over the years, education has not remained an option any more. Rather, it has now become a basic necessity. Education has now become essential in this global and competitive world, for an individual to succeed ...

NCERT recently decided that Environmental Studies (EVS) will no longer be a separate subject for students from Classes VI to XII. It will now be offered as an “infused model” and not as a separate ...

The right age for starting school for a child is a topic of discussion among all stakeholders – education planners, researchers, parents and teachers. Both sides of the argument are offered. The argument in favour ...

Quality is has become a buzz word in every sphere of activity today. It has become an important factor in the field of education also. Everybody keeps speaking about quality in education. As far as ...

Many schoolchildren, especially those who have appeared for their Class IX and XI examination, and will enter Class X or XII in the academic session 2012-13, will have to sacrifice their summer vacation this year ...

As India braces for the possibility of a tsunami, here’s something that goes to show that lessons in school come in handy in real life, too. This is the story about how a schoolgirl saved ...

India ranked second last, above only Kyrgyzstan, in an annual international student assessment test conducted by the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development recently. It was based on two-hour tests, in which students are tested ...

The Six Sigma methodology can be used to bring about excellence in the classroom. Teachers can be trained to be Six Sigma specialists. Quality techniques like Six Sigma, KAIZEN, and CONNECT (Creating Opportunities, New Networks, ...