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Schools across Bengaluru are worried that the age criteria for kindergarten and first grade as mandated by the National Education Policy will affect their admission numbers for the upcoming academic year

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Government PU college principals and lecturers stage protest at Freedom Park

Govt. PU college staff in Bengaluru protest entrusting DDPUs supervision to CEOs. Retired SC judge V. Gopala Gowda urges govt. to withdraw circular. Writer Banjagere Jayaprakash calls for implementation of State Education Policy. Ninge Gowda A.H. demands Education Council for consultation on decisions.

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CM to be presented State Education Policy soon; translation under way

Tamil Nadu govt. forms panel to create State Education Policy; translation into Tamil underway. Committee led by retired High Court judge D. Murugesan to suggest ways to improve access, equity, and quality of education in line with State's legacy, present, and future aspirations. New members appointed after allegations and resignation.

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Government committed to providing youth with technical education, says Minister

Stressing on the importance of youth getting technical education and developing entrepreneurial skills, Higher Education Minister M.C. Sudhakar said that his government was committed to changing the State’s education policy so as to make it provide required technical education and develop entrepreneurship among the students.

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State’s education policy will be based on data and facts and not assumptions: Sukhadeo Thorat

The Karnataka State Education Policy will be based on data and facts, and not on assumptions and presumptions, said Sukhadeo Thorat, chairman of the commission set up to frame the policy.

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Educationists call for strengthening of State-run educational institutions in Andhra Pradesh

New Education Policy-2020 encourages private universities, leading to students distancing from education due to exorbitant fees. State-run universities lack funds, and posts of teaching/non-teaching staff remain unfilled. 4.5 lakh students dropped out of govt. schools due to merger of primary schools with high schools. 30,000 teacher posts vacant in govt.…

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Karnataka constitutes 15-member panel to frame State Education Policy

Karnataka government has constituted a 15-member committee to formulate the Karnataka State Education Policy (KSEP) under the chairmanship of Sukhdev Thorat, educationist, economist, and former chairman of University Grant Commission.

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Change in ruling party in Karnataka has little impact on education policy, says expert

Educationist V.P. Niranjanaradhya criticizes Karnataka govt. for seeking aid from private schools to run govt. schools. He suggests creating a corpus fund to receive funds from all donors instead of going after private institutions. He recalls leaving job at NLSIU for commenting on NEP 2020.

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Committee to draft State Education Policy to be constituted soon

B'luru CM Siddaramaiah to announce new SEP committee in 2 days. 18 experts proposed by Higher Education & School Education Depts. incl. Prof. Sharath Ananthamurthy, ex-VC H.P. Kincha, political scientist Valerian Rodrigues, Haragopal & V.P. Niranjanaradhya.

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Karnataka will implement new education policy next year, says Sudhakar

Minister for Higher Education M.C. Sudhakar has said that the State government will implement the State education policy in the next academic year.

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Explained | What are the findings of the Parliament panel on the New Education Policy?

Panel recommends actions to improve higher edu access for SEDGs, increase employability, ensure gender balance, develop degree courses in regional languages, diversify HEFA funding sources, review interest rates, and assess MEME system.

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Morning Digest | Canada’s Defence Minister describes relationship with India ‘important’; Aadhaar unreliable in ‘hot, humid’ India, says Moody’s, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

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National Education Policy 2020 | Multiple entry, exit option in higher studies may not suit India: House panel

In a report titled ‘Implementation of the National Education Policy, 2020 in Higher Education’ Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education has advised the Centre to hold discussions with all stakeholders on multiple entry, multiple exit option.

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Three-stage structure for public education

The State has decided not to go with the new pedagogical structure defined in the National Education Policy (NEP

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Act promises shake-up of ECE and schools

The party's education policy would refresh the refreshed curriculum, cut red tape, and bring in stricter performance measures on schools and students.

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Uttar Pradesh to ease burden on pupils under new education policy

“According to the new National Education Policy, there will be only 29 hours of teaching a week in state schools.,” a statement from the Information and Public Relations, Department said.

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In West Bengal, teachers largely welcome State’s new education policy

West Bengal teachers welcome new education policy, calling it more scientific and far-sighted than Centre's proposals. Headmistress Ray supports 5+4+2+2 structure, three-language formula, and State language in all schools. Sulagna Mukhopadhyay suggests possibilities in rural/urban schools, English language/reading habits in govt. schools. Rural teacher praises accreditation/ranking, compulsory posting in rural…

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West Bengal’s new education policy to focus on three-language formula

West Bengal government notifies SEP to retain 5+4+2+2 school structure; Expert Committee's recommendations accepted

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'Co-design' is the latest buzzword in Indigenous education policy. Does it live up to the hype?

Co-design is the new buzz word being applied to relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.

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Northeast faced connectivity issues but that has completely changed: Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the Northeast has undergone a "dramatic transformation" to become a competitive investment destination. Connectivity has improved, allowing for economic expansion and job creation. To boost growth, 2.5 lakh students in the region will be skilled at an expenditure of ₹400 crore, funded by the Centre.…

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Nrupatunga Cluster University VC urges Karnataka government not to scrap NEP-2020

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced that Karnataka would scrap implementation of NEP-2020 from the coming academic year, and a committee would be formed to frame a Karnataka State Education Policy.

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‘Restore responsibility of conducting exams for pre-university to Department of Pre-University Education’

As the State government has announced the withdrawal of the National Education Policy- 2020, the Karnataka State Pre-University College Lecturers’ Association has appealed to the government to restore the responsibility of the Department of School Education (Pre-University) to hold pre-university exams

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Karnataka: BJP dubs SEP as ‘Sonia Gandhi Education Policy’

BJP leaders vented their ire against the Congress government in Karnataka over the withdrawal of National Education Policy (NEP) and the proposal to introduce State Education Policy (SEP). Former Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai mocked the proposed SEP as “Sonia Gandhi Education Policy.”

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Committee to be constituted within a week to frame Karnataka Education Policy: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

The Karnataka government has decided to constitute a committee of experts to formulate the State Education Policy (SEP) within a week.

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OPINION - Senseless, pointless and old-fashioned — so why do we cling on to GCSEs?

It can be hard to remember who the Education Secretary is. If you pop out to make a cup of tea you are liable to miss one. Since the last notable incumbent, Michael Gove, left the post in 2014 there have been a further nine education secretaries. Gillian Keegan, the…

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