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Students scoring over 95% increased 58 times in the last decade

Nine-time increase in those who secured over 90% between 2010 and 2021

Statsguru: How well did children learn at home amid Covid-19 pandemic

The latest Annual Status of Education Report of 2021 (ASER 2021) throws light on the status of school reopening in rural India, and the quality of learning in rural homes.

School closures due to Covid pose threat to gender equality: UNSEC study

Educational disruption due to prolonged closure of schools will not only have alarming effects on learning loss but also poses threat to gender equality, a new study by UNESCO has pointed out

Lessons in the pandemic

Addressing school learning losses should be a priority

Enrolment shifts from private to govt schools in rural India: ASER 2021

Enrollment for 6-14 age group rises to 70% in govt schools, falls to 24% in private schools in 2021

Azad strove to promote national unity, value-based education: VP Naidu

Naidu paid rich tributes to Maulana Abul Kamal Azad on his birth anniversary on Thursday and said he will always be remembered for his invaluable role in the country's freedom struggle

India, US are natural allies, especially in field of education: Pradhan

India and the United States are natural allies, especially in the field of education, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said

'Edtech sector to consolidate in investments as schools, colleges open'

The pandemic aided in the exponential growth of the edtech sector

Delhi govt to provide free coaching to 15,000 students this year

Delhi government will provide free coaching to 15,000 students belonging to marginal communities and economically weaker sections this year

QS rankings: Indian varsities top Asia in research quantity, lag on quality

IIT Bombay top ranked Indian institute in QS Asia University Rankings 2022

TN schools reopen for classes 1-8 after 20 months of Covid-forced closure

The state school education department has stressed that 'Happiness of Children' is the priority and has framed directives that would support the next few weeks of schooling for children.

Significantly increase financial aid for Afghan education: Unicef agency

The ECW, hosted by Unicef, is the global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises.

Trying to include education as key sector of cooperation in FTA talk: Goyal

India is trying to include education as a key sector of cooperation in free trade agreements that the country is negotiating with its trading partners, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said

Learning disabilities

Schooling in India remains subpar

Facebook launches largest creator education, enablement programme in India

The programme includes an e-learning course, aimed at encouraging, educating and enabling creators even more on the platform

Goa expert panel for resumption of Classes 9-12 in hybrid mode

Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that the recommendation will be placed before a Covid management taskforce headed by him

Karnataka CM defends NEP, says nothing wrong if it's RSS agenda

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly witnessed pandemonium on Friday, the last day of the monsoon session

Himachal Pradesh schools to reopen for Classes 9 to 12 from Monday

The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur

Female MBA graduates earn $11,000 less than male peers, finds global study

Even women that seek out high paying industries and jobs face a pay gap, says findings from the Forte Foundation.

NITI Aayog, Byju's tie up to educate children in 112 aspirational districts

Byju's Career-Plus programme, under Aakash plus Byju's, will identify and provide high-quality test prep coaching to 3,000 meritorious students of classes 11 and 12 who aspire to appear for NEET and J