‘The NEP 2020 liberates the three-language formula by making it flexible to accommodate Indian languages....This promotes all Indian languages in school education.’
The CBSE has encouraged teaching in the mother tongue. But most CBSE schools are private and loath to abandon their English-medium tags.
Over a third of refugees in India are children. For many, the requirement of Aadhaar for admission and other benefits is a barrier to education.
The CBSE board has grown stricter with dummy schools, seeks to standardise teaching practices and plans to expand abroad.
The private Delhi publisher set up a psychology department, launched mental health books in response to cases of depression during the pandemic.
Netherlands plans to convert all English-taught bachelor's degree programmes to Dutch; asks universities to work on international students’ retention.