education

To Skewer the Admission Skew

Haima Deshpande

Maharashtra is doing its utmost to unfairly favour its own state board students for college admissions. Stop this nonsense.

Paathshala

Ajit Duara

Nana Patekar and Shahid Kapur have been turned into spineless supporting actors in this asinine film.

India This Week

arindam

Now, Prepare for a War over Food; Govt Sits on Rs 10 crore Fund; A Supremely Strange Petition in the SC; Seven Deaths and Our Civic Agencies Still Don’t Care

Samaritan Students

Jaideep Mazumdar

Six teenagers in Murshidabad are giving all they can to teach children from extremely poor families. A voluntary mission that has a lesson for everyone.

Education Sans Frontier

Avinash Subramaniam

Didn’t get that full scholarship from MIT? Chill. You can attend the class for free.

Uncivil Engineer

Sandipan Deb

3 Idiots’ portrayal of the IIT education system is both grossly unfair and untrue.

Gaming the System

David Lepeska

Q2L, a new school in the US, is changing the rules of the learning game.

Meet two of India’s new breed of education entrepreneurs: Lovely group and the Chitkaras. They’ve learnt their lessons without many degrees, and know how to cater to their market, be it the students or their potential employers

Learn as You Will

Shubhangi Swarup

Some parents do not send their children to school because they believe it is a destructive concept. These kids pick up things as they grow up talking to animals, running freely through villages and observing the whole world around them