5 math curriculum insights from educators

Key points: When I sat down with educators at the recent ISTE conference, our conversations were vibrant and enlightening. Instead of asking for the usual feedback on curriculum, I posed a different question. Here are the passionate and clear responses educators provided when I asked, “What does your ideal math curriculum look like?” 1. It […]
UPTET 2026 notification released: Application to begin March 27 onwards, check eligibility here

The Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 notification for both Primary Level (Class 1 to 5) and Upper Primary Level (Class 6 to 8) is now live on the UPPSC website https://upessc.up.gov.in/. This year, the Commission has introduced a One-Time Registration (OTR) system to simplify the application process and ensure candidates’ information is stored […]
Rain in parts of Punjab, Haryana; temperatures hover below normal | India News

Rain lashed parts of Punjab and Haryana on Friday, with temperatures hovering below normal limits.For the second consecutive day, rain lashed Chandigarh throughout the day, and the showers led to a sharp drop in mercury here. The maximum here dropped to 18.8 degrees Celsius, ten notches below normal, according to the MeT.Ambala, Panchkula, Narnaul, Rohtak, […]
How we use robots and art to make meeting computer science standards fun

Key points: After the state of New Jersey revised its computer science standards in 2020, I was part of a professional learning community tasked with helping educators in all subjects understand the computer science standards and incorporate them into their classrooms. Our group came from all over the state, representing different grades and subjects, and […]
Why no paternity leave for school staff?, ETEducation

The letter also highlighted gaps in CCL provisions, noting that women staffers in aided schools are eligible for 180 days of leave as per a July 23, 2018, govt resolution, but those employed in unaided schools are excluded Mumbai: A teachers’ body wrote to CM Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday seeking extension of paternity leave and […]
DRDO CEPTAM 11 admit card released: Direct link to download hall ticket here

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has released the admit cards for the CEPTAM-11 recruitment examination 2026. Candidates who have registered for the Senior Technical Assistant-B (STA-B) and Technician-A posts can now download their hall tickets from the official website, drdo.gov.in. The Tier-1 Computer Based Test (CBT) is scheduled to be conducted on March […]
A surefire way to make science relevant to kids

Key points: By eighth grade, almost 50 percent of students have lost interest in science or don’t believe it will be relevant to their education or future plans. Want to really promote science to kids so they keep that interest? Give them problems to develop solutions for. For instance, some people still like to read […]
Rajasthan Introduces Term-wise Textbooks to Lessen School Bag Burden, ETEducation

Officials said the decision was taken in line with the National Education Policy 2020, and new books for the 2026-27 session have been published accordingly Jaipur: To reduce the weight of school bags, Rajasthan State Council of Educational Research and Training has published new primary school books divided term-wise, with subjects merged so students need […]
RRB ALP CBT 1 answer key 2026: Response review window now open; direct link to submit objections here

RRB ALP CBT 1 response review window now open The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has activated the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) CBT 1 provisional answer key and response sheet window, allowing candidates to check their answers and raise objections. The review window opened on March 20, 2026 (from 5 PM) and will remain available until […]
PAEMST honors teachers in communities like yours

As a school leader, you know better than anyone that teachers are the backbone of your school. Their commitment to serving the next generation and their dedication to going above and beyond make them pillars of the community. Now, more than ever, they deserve to be recognized for their excellence. Are you looking for ways […]