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Indian Shop Owner Runs Informal School Under Bridge

Every morning under a railway bridge in New Delhi, India, Rajesh Kumar gives lessons to more than 50 children. Without walls, desks, or chairs, the students of Kumar’s school sit on foam mats in the dirt and learn reading, wr...
by Carla Drumhiller
 

 
 

India: New Program Promoting Humane Citizenship Endorsed

NAGPUR: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has been working in affiliation with India’s Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to create a humane – education program. This program aims to m...
by Ashleigh Brown
 

 
 
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112 Educational Agreements Signed in India

Gurgaon, India saw a three-day International Summit on School and Higher Education that resulted in the signing of 112 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) in a wide range of areas including faculty and student exchange programs...
by Michael Jones
 

 

 

Latest UNDP Report Shows Unprecedented Growth in Developing Countries

The latest report issued by the United Nations, entitled The Rise of the South: Human Progress in a Diverse World, shows a remarkable rise in productivity in major developing countries. The Human Development Report, (HDR)  r...
by Ashleigh Brown
 

 
 

India and U.K. Sign Two MoUs Establishing Educational Partnership

Recently, India and the United Kingdom have signed two Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs). It will help to strengthen community colleges and implement a school leadership program. For the past several years, both countries hav...
by Sera Yoo
 

 
 

Survey Shows Decline in Education in Rural India

The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER), Rural 2012, revealed a decline in education standards across India. This survey was carried out 567 districts, with children between the ages of three to 16 attending rural schools....
by Sera Yoo
 

 

 

Share of the Week!

 Share of the Week is open content stuff so great and awesome that we can’t keep it to ourselves. Creative Commons Love: Aftab Uzzaman on Flickr.com
by Ling Shu
 

 
 

India: Using Education to End Sexual Violence Against Women

There has been a growing awareness of sexual violence against women in India. This is following a month after the gang rape—and subsequent death—of a university student in New Delhi. As India continues to discuss possible s...
by Sera Yoo
 

 
 

India to Focus on Improving the Quality of Education

The Indian government has announced its plans to improve the quality of education. For the past several years, the government has been committed to decreasing the number of out-of-school children. They especially focused on the...
by Sera Yoo