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, ...

Educators, policy makers and the private sector need to strive together make India a global super power by 2020. The challenge is to create an integrated education system that: Provides access to quality education that ...

Gone are the days when teachers used to say that a child comes to a teacher as a clean slate. Media exposure to the little mind is beyond words. Parents proudly say that their little ...

Indian education system has transformed a lot since independence and it is now one of the leading nations imparting quality knowledge. Some institutions have earned themselves a reputation even at the international level. Yet, a ...