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‘Large number of engineering colleges are frozen in time’
July 13, 2018, 7:00 AM IST
When Tamil Nadu was caught up in the NEET fiasco and needed an overhaul of its decade-old school syllabus, former vice-chancellor of Anna University M Anandakrishnan was roped in to head the curriculum framework committee…
July 13, 2018, 7:00 AM IST
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Why grievance cells are still a lesser known part of campuses
May 16, 2018, 7:00 AM IST
Awareness On Mechanism Must For Students To Report Sexual Abuse In Colleges The recent allegations against an assistant professor in an Aruppukottaibased college of luring girl students to provide sexual favours to top officials have…
May 16, 2018, 7:00 AM IST
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Learning suffers with a passing class
February 27, 2018, 7:00 AM IST
Learning outcomes across government and government-aided schools in Tamil Nadu seem to be going south with the progress of students from primary level to high school, indicated findings of the National Achievement Survey conducted by…
February 27, 2018, 7:00 AM IST
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Why girls’ hostel curfews harm more than protect
January 17, 2018, 7:00 AM IST
Dress code, constant curfews, and “no interaction” with the opposite gender is how Varsha*, a student of Amrita University, Coimbatore recalls her college years. “When it came to rules for girls in the hostel, there…
January 17, 2018, 7:00 AM IST
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‘Schools should inculcate more cooperation than competition among kids’
November 15, 2017, 7:00 AM IST
A mechanical engineer and innovator, Sonam Wangchuk is more known as an educationist who has been working towards creating an alternative education system in Ladakh for the past 25 years. His Students Educational and Cultural…
November 15, 2017, 7:00 AM IST
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Childhood a misnomer for today’s generation
November 13, 2017, 7:00 AM IST
When it rains, children today are more likely to run for cover than play outside. Drinking from the tap is a strict no-no and street food is off-limits for many. Even playing in the mud…
November 13, 2017, 7:00 AM IST
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Don’t let CAT daunt you, advise experts
November 10, 2017, 7:00 AM IST
With just a little more than two weeks left for the Common Ad mission Test, thou sands of management aspirants vying for seats in IIMs (Indian Institute Of Management) and other B-schools are now rushing…
November 10, 2017, 7:00 AM IST
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Speed: Tamil Nadu’s only way to escape rote rigmarole
September 21, 2017, 7:00 AM IST
Like a student scrambling for more time in the last minute of the exam, the Tamil Nadu school education department seems to be striving hard towards fulfilling the slew of education reforms that it has…
September 21, 2017, 7:00 AM IST
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Schools cling to ‘sari rule’ as teachers cry for comfort wear
August 25, 2017, 7:00 AM IST
Lack Of Specific Guidelines On Dress Code By Govt Restricts Clothing Options For Women Teachers Meena, a government school teacher in Salem, has been wearing a sari to work ever since she began her…
August 25, 2017, 7:00 AM IST
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Squeezing out Hindi: Tamil mandate mars students’ choices
October 3, 2016, 7:00 AM IST
During the 1960s, Tamil Nadu witnessed a stir against the “imposing” of compulsory learning of Hindi More than five decades later, the language is yet to be accepted wholeheartedly. While Hindi has been smoothly integrated…
October 3, 2016, 7:00 AM IST
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