26 Jul Letter from Editor For those of us who graduated from schools of hard knocks — the undersigned survived... Continue reading
25 Jul Root causes of rising mob frenzy Decades of neglect of primary-secondary education and continuous under-investment in the police-justice system have converted... Continue reading
25 Jul Disappointing four years of BJP rule On May 14, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government at the Centre completed four years... Continue reading
24 Jul Rethink life skills education I enjoyed reading your cover story ‘Life skills: new mantra of Indian education’ (EW June).... Continue reading
23 Jul Delhi: Belated ECCE focus Preschool education for children in the 0-6 age group, hitherto the exclusive domain of unregulated... Continue reading
23 Jul Maharashtra: Quota within quota furore It’s an unwritten rule of Indian politics that in the final year before general and state... Continue reading
23 Jul West Bengal: Unredeemed promise Since under her leadership, the unfancied Trinamool Congress (TMC) party famously routed the Communist Party... Continue reading
23 Jul Tamil Nadu: Patchwork solutions mess Government regulation of tuition fees has become a major headache for private schools and higher... Continue reading
23 Jul Karnataka: Obsolete solution The JD(S)-Congress coalition government of Karnataka (pop. 68 million), cobbled together after much parleying and... Continue reading
23 Jul They said it in June “The 21st century illiterates are not those who can’t read and write; they are those... Continue reading