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Sarah Al Amiri leads UAE delegation to Switzerland, discusses science dipl
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Sarah Al Amiri, UAE Minister of State for Public Education and Advanced Technology and Chairwoman of Emirates Schools Establishment, led a UAE delegation to the Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipation Summit (GESDA), which took place from October 11 to 13.
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Sarah Al Amiri leads UAE delegation to Singapore
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A UAE delegation led by Sarah Al Amiri, Minister of State for Public Education and Advanced Technology and the Chairwoman of the Emirates Schools Establishment, met with officials in Singapore to discuss education, science and technology as well as areas of potential collaboration and exchan
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France will ban wearing abaya dress in schools: Minister
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Since 19th-century legislation eliminated any traditional Catholic influence from public education, France has strictly prohibited religious signs in state-run schools and has struggled to modernise regulations to meet with a rising Muslim population.
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Sanjhi Sabha - A Festival of Participation in Government Schools of Haryan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18: Collective dialogue and action are pillars on which great public institutions are often built. In public education, Section 21 of the Right to Education (RTE) Act makes provision for such participation by mandating the constitution of School Management Committee
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Schools in Kerala observe 'dry day' to tackle infectious diseases
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Earlier on Thursday, Kerala state health department authorities announced that 'dry day' will be observed on Friday in schools, on Saturday in offices, and on Sunday at houses for the next few weeks to prevent mosquito vector breeding.
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Kerala govt to include NCERT omitted portions in state school syllabus
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the statement, the curriculum steering committee meeting held today has discussed the inclusion of portions excluded by NCERT from the syllabus. The committee authorised public education minister V Sivankutty to discuss the matter with the government and take a decision.
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Pakistan: Sindh children deprived of education as 20,000 public schools de
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Public education -- particularly among poorer sections -- has hardly been a priority with governments. UNICEF reckons that Pakistan has the world's second-highest number of out-of-school children.
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Kerala govt to launch online cab service
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 28 (ANI): The Kerala government is all set to come up with an alternative to the popular corporate online cab service by launching its own e-taxi service from next month, considered to be the first such initiative by any state government in the count
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Biden announces new steps aimed at safeguarding abortion rights
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) announced new steps aimed at protecting abortion rights in response to the landmark decision by the Supreme Court overturning Roe vs Wade, a decades-old decision that had established a constitutional right to abo
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New trend in Gujarat: Students shifting from private to govt schools, find
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Banaskantha (Gujarat) [India], June 26 (ANI): A new trend is being observed in Gujarat, where the students from private schools are shifting towards government schools, owing to the improved quality of education and facilities available in the public educational institutions.
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CPI(M) MP urges Centre to ensure access to free public education
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala V Sivadasan on Tuesday urged Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in a letter to ensure access to free public education saying that it is an essential condition for realizing the right to li
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UNICEF provides cash support to all public school teachers for 2 months in
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 20 (ANI): As part of efforts to ensure all school-age girls and boys in Afghanistan go to school and learn, the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and partners are providing emergency cash support to all public education teachers for t
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