167 Million Children Will Live in Poverty: UNICEF
Based on current trends, 69 million children under five will die from mostly preventable causes, 167 million children will live in poverty, and 750 million women will have been married as children by 2030, the target date for the Sustainable…
Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge: Be A Reading Superhero
Government officials across America are making a commitment to getting kids reading this summer. Thirty-nine Governors’ Spouses representing the U.S. and U.S. territories, along with 3 Governors and 1 Lieutenant Governor have signed on as “Reading Ambassadors” for the 2016…
Vidyanjali Invites Volunteers for School Activities in India
Vidyanjali, which is being implemented under the aegis of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, will enhance the community involvement in government-run elementary schools. The education minister of India Smriti Zubin Irani introduced in New Delhi Thursday ‘Vidyanjali’- a school volunteer programme….
Do You Want Interactive Coloring Books for Your Kids?
Pune-based publishing house MediaNext Infoprocessors has launched interactive Augmented Reality (AR) coloring books for kids in India. According to the company, Augmented Reality is the real time view of a physical environment which is enhanced by computer-generated content and effects…
How to Get Admission in a Delhi University College
The quality of education in India is bad. The teaching methods and syllabuses in Indian schools and colleges are so stale that they are stinking. By Rakesh Raman As the admission temperature in Delhi University (DU) colleges is getting hotter…
Is Pranab Mukherjee the Education President of India?
As the education quality in India is perhaps the worst in the world, most Indians are not employable in the contemporary job market. By Rakesh Raman Pranab Mukherjee, the current President of India, is like all other local politicians who…
NASA Awards Grants for STEM Education Programs
NASA’s Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) has selected two minority serving institutions for cooperative agreement awards totaling approximately $1 million to help strengthen science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) curricula at the schools. Lawson State Community College in…
UN Chief Ban Ki-moon Urges Youth to Raise their Voices
On first day of the sixty-sixth United Nations Department of Public Information / Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) Conference in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged youth to continue to raise their voices in pushing governments to implement…
























