BIZARRE: 7 - What They Never Told You

Allegation that I delayed work on State Education Policy is baseless and false, says Jawahar Nesan

Jawahar Nesan denies observations of the chairman of the State Education Policy high-level panel

The Hindu · May 13, 2023

Students used to get bookish knowledge, NEP will change that: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 12 said that earlier students used to get “kitabi gyan” (bookish knowledge) but the New Education Policy will change that.

The Hindu · May 12, 2023

Allegation that State Education Policy is being formulated on the lines of NEP 2020 is false, says committee chairman

Justice D. Murugesan, the retired judge heading the high-level committee tasked with the formulation of the Tamil Nadu State Education Policy (SEP), has denied certain serious allegations levelled by Prof. L. Jawahar Nesan, who quit as a member of the committee on Wednesday.

The Hindu · May 11, 2023

Could DeSantis beat Trump in 2024 presidential race with education moves?

TAMPA, Fla. — When Ron DeSantis took the inauguration stage for the first time in 2019, he didn’t sound like a national conservative leader on education policy.

Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2023

Invest in arts subjects to protect our children’s futures

Letters: There is a harmful disconnect between the Tories’ education policy and the country’s economic and social needs, says Michele Gregson. Plus letters from Mike Tucker and Dr Reg Orsler

The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2023

Success in life is tied to parental education. That's why we need to track intergenerational school performance

The notion of the “fair go” is meant to be central to Australia’s national ethos.

The Conversation · Feb 13, 2023

DeSantis targets unions, school boards with ‘Teachers Bill of Rights’

ORLANDO, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a series of proposals Monday aimed at school boards and teachers unions, the latest salvo in his battles over education policy in the state.

Orlando Sentinel · Jan 23, 2023

COUNTERPOINT: Beware of the so-called parents rights movement

I have been a local school board member since my daughters, now 11th-graders, were in second-grade. In that time, I have been involved in education policy discussions at the local, state and national levels on issues related to the rights of LGBTQ+ students, standardized testing and the privatization of public…

Tribune News Service · Dec 22, 2022

Commentary: High marks for this education policy, but still room for improvement

As a classroom teacher and mother of 10 children, Esther Fleurant knows that every child has different needs. And she knows how important education is for their futures.

Tribune News Service · Dec 16, 2022

Gap between poorer students and classmates ‘grows by largest amont on record’

Much of the progress towards closing this divide was wiped out last year, Education Policy Institute says

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022