Teachers Felicitated for Innovations in Classroom Teaching
Ahead of the Teachers’ Day (September 5), Upendra Kushwaha, Minister of State (School Education and Literacy) in India’s Ministry of Human Resource Development, felicitated selected principals and teachers from CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) affiliated schools in the capital…
Vladimir Putin to Students: Apply Your Knowledge in Practice
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, visited Gymnasium No. 2 in Vladivostok on Thursday. There he congratulated students and teachers on Knowledge Day, looked around several classrooms and teachers’ offices, and talked with senior formers. Vladivostok Gymnasium No. 2 was…
FDA Helps Kids Make Healthy Dietary Choices
September is National Childhood Obesity Month. To help young people make healthy dietary choices, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) encourages kids to Read the Label! The Nutrition Facts label is a simple tool available on food and beverage…
Out-of-School Children Face the Risk of Abuse and Exploitation
Out-of-School Children Face the Risk of Abuse and Exploitation In the top 10 countries with the highest rates of children missing out on primary education, nearly 2 in every 5 children – 18 million – are out of school, UNICEF…
President Exhorts Law Students to Save the Rights of People
The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, addressed the 24th Annual Convocation of National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore on Sunday. Addressing the students, the President said legal fraternity, especially students of law, must be in the vanguard of…
POCSO e-Button for Children to File Complaints of Sexual Abuse
An online complaint box for reporting child sexual abuse, the POCSO e-Box was launched Friday by India’s Minister for Women and Child Development, Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, in New Delhi. Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) e-Box is an online…
Applications Invited for Government Jobs in India
Applications Invited for Government Jobs in India The government of India’s initiative MyGov plans to create a data bank of resumes of various seniority levels and specializations. This data bank, according to the government, may be sourced by it periodically…
Millennials Support Alternative Approaches to Education: Survey
A new independent survey of U.S. households, supported by Connections Education, found that millennials are supportive of alternative approaches to education. Three-fourths of millennial parents (77 percent) saying a DIY approach to education, in which learners craft a path to…



















