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How foreign universities in India can change the face of Indian education system
Rasal Singh •One forewarning to keep in mind is that India should ensure that the foreign education providers set up learning labs promoting collaboration and knowledge-sharing, not education shops pursuing commercial interests bypassing the larger cause
STEM: Fundamental prerequisite for any modern education system
Ashique Ali •By 2026, India is expected to have a shortfall of 14–19 lakh tech professionals, according to a recent analysis by Nasscom–Zinnov. According to the research, India is expected to have 75–78 lakh tech experts by 2026, while the country may need 93–96 lakh tech professionals
Centre working with West Bengal to implement New Education Policy in state, says Dharmendra Pradhan
•Pradhan added that he got good feedback from stakeholders on NEP, but wasn't sure why the West Bengal government was against it
Why skilling for jobs in new economy is key to necessitate flexible, life-long learning
Saloni Sachdeva •India's colossal gig economy currently employs around 13 million people, as our country has emerged as one of the biggest centres of gig economy jobs
NEP aims to remove marksheet pressure, new curriculum to be ready by 2022, says Narendra Modi
•Addressing the School Education Conclave organised by the Ministry of Education, the prime minister said the new policy will reduce the syllabus and make learning a fun-based experience
Tamil Nadu rejects three-language formula in new NEP, will follow existing two-language policy
•Teaching the mother tongue or regional language upto Class 5 and lowering the stakes of board exams are part of the new reforms of the NEP unveiled last week
Three reasons why National Education Policy has rattled Communists and rigid Islamists
Abhijit Majumder •Two groups are not pleased with the new National Education Policy (NEP): The Communists and the Islamists.
NEP and higher education: One regulator to rule all, more flexibility for students, no MPhil
Fp Staff •The new National Education Policy (NEP) approved by the Cabinet on Wednesday seeks to entirely overhaul the system through various reforms.
NEP will transform millions of lives, says Modi; CPM terms it unilateral drive to destroy education
Fp Staff •CPM leader Sitaram Yechury alleged that none of the suggestions sent by academicians were included in the new National Education Policy cleared by the Union cabinet
New Education Policy lacks focus on children with special needs, misses opportunity of recommending mandatory screening
Anurag Kundu •Teacher educational courses must be tweaked to enable all teachers to develop the right attitude and the knowledge to screen children with disabilities and provide the required support.