Collecting good data (video) | SHEU: The Schools and Students Health Education Unit
“(The SHEU survey) was very, very useful. It gave us reassurance we weren’t missing a trick. For example not many pupils in the sample year groups were taking illegal drugs, which re-enforced our opinions. But the survey also raised issues and flagged some things up. We discovered that some of our girls weren’t eating enough […]
How a 22-YO Is Bringing Tech Education to Rural Kids
A young boy in a remote village in Tamil Nadu carefully places a VR headset over his eyes. Instantly, his world transforms from a modest classroom with chalk-dusted blackboards to a futuristic landscape filled with coding simulations and immersive virtual experiences. This isn’t a distant dream but a reality made possible by 22-year-old Harshini Kishore […]
My Life, My View 2020 – Pupil Privacy Notice (video)
Thank you for taking part in this survey,. Please watch the video which explains the Privacy Notice Readable Privacy Notice (opens new window) Please complete the survey here: Test Secondary Questionnaire (opens new window) If you are worried in any way please speak to a teacher, parent, youth worker, school nurse, primary mental health worker […]
CBSE to Hold Class 10 Board Exams Twice a Year from 2026
Starting in 2026, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will introduce a major change: Class 10 students will have the option to appear for board exams twice a year. This move aims to reduce stress and give students a better chance to improve their scores without waiting an entire year. However, opinions on this […]
Coronavirus ‘Freedom Day’ report: towards a better, kinder world?
SUMMARY: We’ve had a first look at some coronavirus-related data. We found some expected changes (handwashing is up, and wellbeing down), much evidence that some youngsters are really struggling (feeling unsafe at home, worrying about money and relationships), but that young people’s major worry is about school work, that very many youngsters have felt generally […]
ISRO’s Free Space Programme for Class 9 Students
Are you a parent of a space-loving child? Does your child dream of rockets, satellites, and exploring the universe? If yes, then here’s some fantastic news for you! The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has opened registrations for its Young Scientist Programme, YUVIKA 2025, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for school students to gain hands-on exposure to […]
Kifayatullah Malik’s Fight for Tribal Education Wins Him the President’s NSS Award
Written by Tauseef Ahmad and Sajid Raina Kifayatullah Malik knows what it feels like to be on the edge of losing something precious. As a child growing up in Lawaypora village in Bandipora, North Kashmir, he saw many of his friends drop out of school, forced to trade their dreams for domestic responsibilities and financial […]
Sex Education Forum seminar — use of local data to inform RSE – 7 Mar 2023
“(The SHEU survey) was very, very useful. It gave us reassurance we weren’t missing a trick. For example not many pupils in the sample year groups were taking illegal drugs, which re-enforced our opinions. But the survey also raised issues and flagged some things up. We discovered that some of our girls weren’t eating enough […]
Maharashtra to implement NEP 2020 with Hindi as compulsory third language in classes 1 to 5 from 2025-26, ET Education
The new curriculum under NEP 2020 will follow a phased timeline, starting with Class 1 in 2025-26 academic year and expanding to all grades by 2028-29 Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has taken a policy decision to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 with Hindi as a compulsory third language from the academic year 2025-26. […]
Telangana to bring out new policy document for best education system, ET Education
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday directed the Education Commission to prepare a comprehensive policy document to design the best education system. He made it clear that the government is ready to earmark substantial funds to establish a high-quality education structure in the state soon. Hyderabad, The government of Telangana will bring a policy […]