Minority institutions can’t be forced to implement teachers’ quota: Court

NEW DELHI - The state cannot compel minority institutions to reserve teaching posts for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs), the Supreme Court has said.

Healthy food advocates launch snack attack on school vending machine junk

Snack attack: Schools try to get the junk out

University of Texas strips name of Klansman, former law professor from dormitory

UT strips Klansman’s name from Austin dorm

Jamia to introduce semesters at post-graduate level

NEW DELHI - While concerns are being raised over the introduction of the semester system in Delhi University, the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) university has gone ahead and introduced it in all its post-graduate courses, an official statement said Thursday.

A first in 30 years, Delhi University to miss opening date

NEW DELHI - A 30-year tradition will be broken when Delhi University (DU)does not begin classes July 16. Due to the implementation of semester system, the academic session begins five days later on July 21.

At Vacation Liberty School, Kentucky kids get civics lessons with a Christian twist

School aims to re-teach civics with focus on faith

Teaching tools for India from veteran US educator

NEW DELHI - He is in India with his bag of education tools. Veteran US educator Samuel W. Micklus says creativity and critical thinking are key to education as opposed to learning by rote and he is about to let Indian schools know how.