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In a shocking development, the National Education Association (NEA), the United States’ largest teachers union, reportedly sent an email to its roughly 3 million members that included a map erasing Israel entirely and labeling it as Palestine. The email, which provided resources for teaching about indigenous peoples, also linked to material defending Hamas’ October 7,…
The Ministry of Education is set to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the school curriculum for all students from Class 3 onwards from the 2026-27 academic session. The move aims to prepare India’s future workforce for a technology-driven economy.School Education Secretary Sanjay Kumar said the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is developing a framework…
File photo: J&K CM Omar Abdullah SRINAGAR: The National Conference government in Jammu & Kashmir on Monday removed the chief education officer of north Kashmir after he issued a circular warning teachers against posting comments related to policy matters on social media.J&K education secretary Ram Niwas Sharma issued an order attaching the officer, Bashir Ahmad…
Every year on October 5, the world comes together to celebrate World Teachers’ Day—a day dedicated to honouring the mentors, guides, and educators who shape our lives. Established in 1994 by UNESCO, this day highlights the vital role teachers play in society and recognizes their tireless contributions.In 2025, the celebration carries even more meaning. With…
World Teacher’s day was established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1994. This day serves as a reminder of the dedication of teachers in inspiring values, critical thinking, and creativity in students. The establishment of World Teacher’s day gave a global platform to the teaching profession. While India celebrates Teacher’s…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced a Virtual Mental Health Series for principals, teachers, counselors, parents, and students of CBSE-affiliated schools. The initiative will be conducted in collaboration with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, from October 4 to 10, 2025, to mark World Mental Health Week.According to…
In 1983, Md Aftab Alam was hired as a regular college lecturer – on paper. Forty-two years later, he’s still waiting for his first salary. The appointment letter, issued by Sanjay Gandhi Mahila College in Gaya, promised pay and service conditions on a par with university faculty. What followed was four decades of unpaid teaching,…
