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Kochi: Two years ago, Class X examinations were made optional by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to reduce the stress caused by "Board exams" in students. But now, the scheme seems to have only a few in the district ...

"We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses" - as quoted by Abraham Lincoln. The world today cannot be imagined without the Internet. What impact it has on all aspects of life varies ...

The act is an official punishment that provides an immediate discipline for the misbehaviour or indiscipline of school students. It serves the purpose and lets the child know that there are limits and certain expectations as to their behaviour, giving a ...

The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) has laid up several guidelines to be observed by the education officials and school authorities to ensure that the schools obtain a good pass percentage this time. Last year the pass percentage was ...

Bangalore: AIDSO activists protested in front of Town Hall against government's action to terminate merit quota. AIDSO State president, V N Rajashekhar said "The Congress government had connived with the capitation fee lobby. There would be no government quota in private ...

Schools have been sacred places of learning right from the time of gurukuls. They still are but only much more teach-savvy. Classrooms today are no more mundane spaces with just chairs, benches and blackboards. The technology-based teaching tools today only ...

Would it be fair if you knew someone who was quite well-off or was on the same league as you are and yet got better financial aid than you could get? That certainly is unfair and outrageous. Think of the ...

If everyone was similar then we would not be able to give a "value" for each other. Because of the difference that the world is made of, we are able to think what is good and what is bad. This "difference" ...

If you ever thought that more the homework the child does, more smarter the child becomes? It is a popular misconception. Having a pile of homework to do can have an effect on the child, that is exactly opposite to what ...

Parents living in Mumbai are having sleepless nights these days, as private schools of the city are planning to impose steep fee hikes in the absence of any policy by the state and confusion over a series of rulings by the ...

It is a known fact that children spend considerable amount of their time in school. And it becomes necessary for parents to stay in touch with teachers, while they're not around with their children.Associating with teachers may do a lot of ...

Arts and Craft activities are a part of learning to children. Keeping this in mind, the arts and crafts were included in the academics. Crafts particularly develops appropriate activities that can aid learning in other areas like Language, Music, Art, ...

Mid-day meals are one of the important scheme of the Government specially for poor children. Recent issues of mid-day meals, which caused death of 23 students in Bihar after consuming a mid-day meal served at a primary school have made parents ...

It's amazing to announce that a 9 year old girl has created an app to coordinate play dates. It is appreciable, isn't it? Just after coming back from a summer, filled in with kids declaring their constant boredom, this genius ...