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ASERF News Bulletin on Education |
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E-bulletin No - 30 |
Date: 1st February – 15 th February, 2008 |
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Welcome to ASERF
News Bulletin on Education, a free By-Monthly E-Bulletin to keep you
abreast of the relevant and latest Educational - news, views and policy
research - from |
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Aspects |
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Education in India Need Urgent Investment – PM: Education system of the country is in urgent need of both investment and reform. Our education system is in urgent need of both investment and reform. At every level of the learning pyramid, we need a modern education system for the 21st Century. The country needs a system that will prepare "every one of our children for the challenges of the future, and not make them prisoners of the past…….………………. |
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News |
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Abolish the ‘inspection raj’ of
higher education ·
6-yr Doctor of Pharmacy from
next year ·
Outstanding PCMC school students will get admission to
Global school
· Age of Class one student should be five years ·
D Ed students in dilemma over internship ·
French cos attracting skilled
Indian professionals ·
IIT Kharagpur lines up new
courses on continuing education · ISB in World's top 20 but still far from AICTE recognition · Karunanidhi bows to Dalit demands ·
Law to Control Pvt. Colleges · MICA to offer PG in communications management for
executives ·
National entrance test from
ensuing session · Comprehensive portal for School Education Department · Ride to school can be safer, but not many aware of Govt. |
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Analysis/Opinion/Innovative Practice |
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· Don't expect a level playing field: PM to India Inc · The pros and cons of early career selection · Expand access to school education ·
High wages, attrition compel IT sector to look beyond
India ·
Is 'Indian' copyright of govt
institutes? ·
The need for a proper regulatory body ·
Need to give more thrust to education ·
Plan for your child's future ·
Private sector has big role in education: Chidambaram · Promote regional ethos: India to SAARC education experts ·
Revolution happening in women’s education ·
Top B-school, but AICTE won’t see it ·
UGC asks varsities to do away with marks & division
evaluation |
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Resources |
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Elementary education: Kerala
tops, Bihar lags, Muslim enrolment poor ·
Govt expenditure biggest growth drivers for India Inc ·
IT
revenue to aggregate $64 b ·
Lack of qualified & experienced faculty in IIMs · Lead India: You too can make a difference ·
Primary education in a mess in Maharashtra |
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Announcement |
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Apeejay Stya Education Research
Foundation (ASERF),
has instituted ‘Dr Stya Paul Young Educationist
Award’ for honouring
Young Educationists who have demonstrated their potential by making an impact
on Indian education. A Citizen of India
below the age of 45 years, who has published books, research papers in Indian
or international journals on any aspect of Indian education such as Early
Childhood education, elementary education, teacher education, higher
education, technical and professional education, is eligible for
consideration for the award. The published work should be such as is
indicative of the author’s original contribution to the advancement of
educational thought or improvement in educational practices in the Indian
context. The Award comprise a cash
amount of Rs. 50,000/-, a robe of honour and citation. ASERF invites
application from the eligible scholars for the Award of the year 2008. The
prescribed format along with the terms and conditions can be downloaded from
the ASERF Website http://aserf.org.in or obtained from ASERF’s office. |
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Partnership |
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Dear Partners, The
Apeejay Stya Education
Research Foundation (ASERF) invites news, articles, resource material,
opinions and analyses on relevant educational issues in the Indian context
that can be highlighted in our weekly e-bulletins and on the ASERF portal. We request if you
could spare a few moments of your valuable time to have a look at our website
and guide us on our regular initiatives. Aditya Berlia Dr. Mithilesh
Kr Singh Director, ASERF
Editor, ASERF E-bulletin |
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