Stop state funding to madrassas unless they comply with RTE norms: NCPCR | India News

Stop state funding to madrassas unless they comply with RTE norms: NCPCR | India News

NCPCR has recommended a series of measures, including stopping state funding to madrassas and madrassa boards unless they comply with the RTE Act |(Photo: Shutterstock) 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 12 2024 | 1:32 PM IST The apex child rights body has raised serious concerns about the state of functioning in madrassas … Read more

Why does Donald Trump want to shut down the US Education Department? Pros and cons, feasibility, debate and more

Why does Donald Trump want to shut down the US Education Department? Pros and cons, feasibility, debate and more

Former President Donald Trump has reignited a debate by proposing to shut down the U.S. Department of Education (DoE), advocating for a return of educational authority to the states. This proposal, highlighted at recent rallies, is not new; Trump had floated similar ideas during his 2016 campaign too. While the notion of dismantling the Department … Read more

Assam Government Plans College Mergers to Enhance Enrollment

Assam Government Plans College Mergers to Enhance Enrollment

GUWAHATI: Assam’s government, under Education Minister Ranoj Pegu’s guidance, considers halting college teacher recruitment and merging departments with low student enrollment. This initiative aligns with the policy of school amalgamation due to minimal student enrollment, aiming to optimize higher education institutions..In a post on X, Pegu said the Higher Education Department conducted a meeting with … Read more