EW November 2019

Editorial

• GHI 2019: Shameful indictment
• Professionalise country’s banks

Letter from the Editor

• Letter from the Editor

Mailbox

• Great tribute

Education News

• Delhi – AAP’s education gamble
• Delhi — Welcome new index
• Karnataka — Common school strategy
• Maharashtra — BJP/SS 2.0 hopes
• Tamil Nadu — NEET fraud epidemic
• They said it in October
• West Bengal – Unexpected bonanza

Education Notes

• Assam — IIT-G-AICTE agreement

Education Briefs

• FLAME – Amherst MoU

EW Analytics

• Ascend International School, Bandra, Mumbai
• Children’s Academy, Kandivali, Mumbai
• Children’s Academy, Malad, Mumbai
• Children’s Academy, Thakur Complex, Mumbai
• Fazlani L’Academie Globale
• JBCN International School, Borivali, Mumbai
• N L Dalmia High School, Mira Road, Thane
• RN Podar School, Santacruz, Mumbai
• St. Mary’s School Mazgaon, Mumbai
• Top-ranked Schools of Maharashtra

Institution Profile

• Sharanya Narayani International School, Bengaluru
• University of Portsmouth, UK

Young Achiever

• Aabir Sarkar and Rishiraj Behki
• Aswatha Narayana Sanagavarapu

Anniversary Essay

• Are authoritarian leaders good for education?
• Critical importance of first five years
• Death of scientific temper
• Don’t ignore elephant in the room
• Institutional autonomy imperatives
• New challenge-based learning era
• New depths under saffron dispensation

International News

• Australia — Sinophilia grumbles
• Denmark — Varsities budget squeeze ended
• Germany — Rising private varsities
• Hong Kong — Student protests anxiety
• Singapore — Adult learners challenge
• United Kingdom — Endangered university bars
• United States — Curious affirmative action

Books

• Great sketch biographies
• Other side of maths: Tales from the history of mathematics

Postscript

• Amazing airs & graces
• Satisfying schadenfreude
• Unlamented exile

Spotlight Feature

• Billabong High International School – Stewarding the ship of education
• Children’s Academy Group of School
• Kumar and Swamy Architects

People

• Creative edupreneur: Ayush Jaiswal
• Digital era entrepreneur: Dr. Akhil Shahani
• LEAD School leader: Sumeet Mehta
• Notebook.school progenitor: Achin Bhattacharyya
• Portraiture educator: Daniel Graves

Special Report

• EW impact assessment

Interview

• “Re-imagined, re-structured commerce education”