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Schools Reopen in East Mosul as Violence Subsides

Schools Reopen in East Mosul as Violence Subsides

Schools Reopen in East Mosul as Violence Subsides As fighting subsides in East Mosul, 30 schools reopened last Sunday with help from UNICEF, allowing over 16,000 children to resume their education. Some schools in the area were closed for up to two years, and girls were banned from getting an…
UNICEF Launches ‘Early Moments Matter’ Campaign

UNICEF Launches ‘Early Moments Matter’ Campaign

UNICEF today launched #EarlyMomentsMatter, a new campaign supported by the LEGO Foundation. The campaign will drive awareness about the importance of the first 1,000 days of a child’s life and the impact of early experiences on the developing brain. During this critical window of opportunity, brain cells can make up…
IBM Equips Youth with Tech Career Skills in P-TECH Schools

IBM Equips Youth with Tech Career Skills in P-TECH Schools

IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced Thursday that P-TECH, an IBM-inspired six-year education model, has already graduated more than 50 students, including a new class of 16 graduates in January. All of these graduates completed the six-year curriculum ahead of schedule, earning both their high school and two-year college tech degrees, with…
Ford Encourages Students to Explore STEAM Fields

Ford Encourages Students to Explore STEAM Fields

Ford Motor Company is collaborating with four Girl Scouts Councils – Tropical Florida, Southeastern Michigan, Northeast Texas and Northern New Jersey – on a program that offers avenues for elementary school students to explore STEAM-related fields in science, technology, engineering, arts and math. Girls’ Fast Track Races is providing hands-on…
10 Steps to Save Education in the Schools of Delhi

10 Steps to Save Education in the Schools of Delhi

10 Steps to Save Education in the Schools of Delhi By Rakesh Raman There is no denying the fact that the schools in Delhi are facing existential crisis because of the poor quality of education and freewheeling culture in them. We know that the political setup headed by Delhi chief…
How to Prepare for the IIT Entrance Examination

How to Prepare for the IIT Entrance Examination

Prakash Javdekar, the Minister for Human Resource Development in India, inaugurated Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Goa on Saturday, July 30th. The newly set up IIT Goa will function from a temporary campus at Goa Engineering College, Farmagudi and will be mentored by IIT Mumbai. Speaking on the occasion, the…
Government Invites Applications for Atal Tinkering Laboratories

Government Invites Applications for Atal Tinkering Laboratories

With a vision to ‘Cultivate One Million Children in India as Neoteric Innovators,’ Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) is establishing Atal Tinkering Laboratories (ATLs) in schools across India. The objective of this scheme is to foster curiosity, creativity and imagination in young minds; and inculcate skills such as design mindset, computational…