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Explained: Why does Trump want to shut down US education department?

Trump wants to shut down the US Education Department. Find out why he's targeting it, what's at stake, and what this means for schools, students, and states

Explained: Why does Trump want to shut down US education department?
Updated On : 21 Mar 2025 | 7:57 AM IST

How to create a roadmap for funding your child's higher education

Begin with a 100 per cent equity portfolio, which you can reduce gradually as the goal approaches

How to create a roadmap for funding your child's higher education
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 3:23 PM IST

Indian schools & colleges grow 14% as fees soar, parents struggle

Despite India's consumer price inflation remaining between 5-5.6% in recent years, education costs have escalated at a much higher rate of around 8-10%

Indian schools & colleges grow 14% as fees soar, parents struggle
Updated On : 25 Oct 2024 | 12:34 PM IST

Budget 2024: Highlights of education budget under Modi govt since 2014

The National Education Policy, introduced in 2020, states that 6% of the country's GDP should go towards education. Here is a look on how the country has fared in over a decade of education

Budget 2024: Highlights of education budget under Modi govt since 2014
Updated On : 29 Dec 2023 | 5:42 PM IST

AP CM distributes free education kits to students worth Rs 1,043 crore

As schools reopened for the 2023-2024 academic year on Monday, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy distributed free kits to more than 43 lakh students under the 'Jagananna Vidya Kanuka' scheme in Palnadu district. Each kit, which will be distributed to students belonging to all government and aided schools, will contain bilingual textbooks, notebooks, workbooks, three pairs of uniforms, one pair of shoes, two pairs of socks, belt, school bag, English-Telugu dictionary (sixth to 10th standards) and a pictorial dictionary (first to fifth standards). The kits worth Rs 1,043 crore were distributed by the chief minister at Krosuru village. "School doors open from today and before the bells ring, I am happy to tell you that our government is giving away kits to all the children who should receive it," Reddy said, addressing a public meeting. "For the fourth straight year, as soon as schools opened, we are implementing Jagananna Vidya Kanuka so that no boy, girl or their .

AP CM distributes free education kits to students worth Rs 1,043 crore
Updated On : 12 Jun 2023 | 4:45 PM IST

DU releases first merit list for UG programmes; here's how you can check

The list was originally expected to come on Tuesday, however, it was deferred as Supreme Court was hearing an appeal of St. Stephen's College, against a Delhi High Court order

DU releases first merit list for UG programmes; here's how you can check
Updated On : 19 Oct 2022 | 10:32 PM IST

Fund-raising drive on track, majority of the $800 mn received, says Byju's

The firm said its payments to education firm Aakash for a $1-billion deal struck last year have concluded and the audited financial results will be out in 10 days

Fund-raising drive on track, majority of the $800 mn received, says Byju's
Updated On : 05 Jul 2022 | 1:01 AM IST

CBSE Single Girl Child scholarship extended till Oct 31: Know full details

Students willing to apply for the CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child need to qualify their CBSE class 10 examination with 60% marks or more

CBSE Single Girl Child scholarship extended till Oct 31: Know full details
Updated On : 21 Oct 2019 | 12:03 PM IST

Can India's education budget fund increased spending in new policy?

Good public education is a fundamental right in India, and there is a strong correlation between public investment in education, child development and empowerment

Can India's education budget fund increased spending in new policy?
Updated On : 10 Sep 2019 | 7:50 AM IST

Education fund gets Parliament immunity

FinMin will have little monitoring role in the spending on Madhyamik, Uchchtar Shiksha Kosh from now

Education fund gets Parliament immunity
Updated On : 21 Aug 2017 | 1:51 AM IST