UGC And Higher Education: The Plight of Women, Dalit, Adivasi Students
Soham Bhattacharya, Tinanjali Dam When we are faced with the recent moves of the UGC to push mandatory online examinations
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Education
Indian Students’ Orgs Plan Massive Resistance Against UGC’s Online Exams
Progressive students’ organisations have come out against the move to state that it is an indication that the government is trying to use the crisis into an opportunity to carry forward anti-people, anti-student, and anti-academic policies in the country’s higher education.
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CPI(M) MP Writes To MHRD Against Deleting Chapters From NCERT
CPI (M) Member of Parliament Elamaram Kareem wrote to MHRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal against the cancelling of crucial chapters from NCERT syllabi of school students from class IX to XII. In the letter, Kareem asks Pokhriyal how a generation without the knowledge of democracy, secularism and the like be able to lead the nation in the future.
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SFI Against Govt Sabotage of NCERT Syllabus
The Students’ Federation of India (SFI) too has condemned the move and called it “crooked” and a way to “use the challenges” posed by the pandemic and the lockdown.
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Indian Education Amid A Pandemic
In India, the discourse on inclusion in elementary education is largely in the realm of education of children with disability or special educational needs.
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SFI Gears Up For A String Of Protests, Campaigns
On June 18, amid pandemic restrictions, the Students’ Federation of India (SFI)’s Extended Secretariat had their first ever online meeting.
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Online Education Is Not An Alternative
There has been widespread discussion about education in a post COVID-19 world.
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Digital Divide: A Perspective From Jammu & Kashmir
The Indian government’s announcement to switch from physical to virtual classrooms during the COVID-19 related lockdown is considered by many as a step towards “digital revolution” in the country.
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Right To Education And Digital Divide In India
We live in an age where digital technology and technocrats are considered invisible global leaders.
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Lives Of The Disabled In An Era Of Cyber Education
For the disabled, the lockdown has turned out to be a nightmare.
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