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Imran Khan has opened up about a painful aspect of single parenting, saying he often struggles to arrange playdates for his daughter, Imara, because some parents hesitate to send their children to a home where a single man lives. The actor said he understands why some mothers feel cautious, but the repeated refusals have been…
DoJ said Yale medical school discriminated in admission based on race and disfavored White and Asian applicants. The Justice Department Thursday revealed its findings of a year-long investigation into the admission policies and practices at the Yale School of Medicine and said its leadership selected applications based on race — favored Black and Hispanic students…
KOLKATA: State schools have been instructed to sing ‘Vande Mataram‘ in the morning assembly every day before classes start.The school education department notice to institute heads states, “The singing of ‘Vande Mataram’ during morning assembly prayers prior to the start of classes should be made mandatory so that ‘Vande Mataram’ is sung by all students…
Yash Yadav, hailed as an achiever by his local school, has been arrested by Rajasthan police in connection with the NEET-UG paper leak. GURGAON: When Rajasthan police arrived at a house in Khurampur village in Farrukhnagar on Monday evening, neighbours watched in disbelief as they took away Yash Yadav, the son of a farmer whose…
Popular Telugu actor Rajeev Kanakala recently found himself in the middle of an unexpected controversy after attending an event at Ybrant School in Hyderabad. The issue started after a student organisation raised questions about the school’s credibility and accused it of operating against certain government rules. As the topic started trending online, Rajeev Kanakala released…
An eastern Chinese special education school has become a center of controversy after it introduced an innovative lesson for teenagers that involves carrying baby dolls around the whole day. The special education school in Jiangsu province allegedly employs the technique in order to make the students more empathic and responsible individuals. On one hand, the…
NEW DELHI: India’s school education system has solved much of the “getting children into school” challenge, but is struggling with a tougher problem – keeping them there long enough to complete secondary and higher secondary education.The stress points are now visible higher up the schooling ladder – gross enrolment ratio (GER) drops from 90.9% at…
Staff and teachers at Raksha Anusandhan School (RAV) in Dehradun are opposing its management transfer from DRES to DAV College Trust & Management Society. This change, affecting a school partially funded by DRDO, raises concerns about potential negative changes to employee salary structures. DRDO clarified its financial support did not imply ownership or control. NEW…
In one corner of Hyderabad, a structure originally meant for utility has gradually found a different kind of use. A water tank space, now partially used as a learning area, is being utilized by a small group of children to continue their studies in conditions far removed from a regular classroom.The space is associated with…
NEW DELHI: A 57-year-old school caretaker, who was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a three-year-old girl inside the premises in west Delhi, has been granted bail by a Dwarka court after it noted that CCTV footage placed him away from the alleged crime scene at the time and the child’s medical examination did not reveal…
