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ASERF News Bulletin on Education |
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E-bulletin No - 45 |
Date:
1st October – 15th October, 2008 |
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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Government should go for reforms in education: “Now that the Left support is out of the way, the United
Progressive Alliance (UPA) government should go full throttle with reforms in
the education sector. The government should show similar political will as it
did in pushing the nuclear deal. Three policy decisions should be taken
immediately: first, allow profit educational institutions; second,
restructure the regulatory mechanism, and third; allow foreign universities
to start campuses in |
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News |
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400 para-medical seats vacant ·
Bullying high in schools in North India ·
Child abuse cases come out of the closet · Computer-aided learning programme in schools launched ·
Defence study centre fights for space, faculty ·
IIT students can be late for class ·
IITs, IIMs focus on IP education · India slips in global competitiveness rankings · Indian institutes gain ground in world university rankings · Indore IIT rush in election run-up ·
Kerala tops primary education index ·
NAAC quality check for open universities ·
PhD aspirants to go through test ·
UGC drafts UoP's report card ·
UGC panel recommends over 70% pay hike for university
teachers |
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Analysis/Opinion/Innovative Practice |
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· Education should ensure jobs, says CM ·
Indian origin scientist devises eco-friendly way to create
gold nanoparticles · ‘I' of Industry & Institutes must partner to become
'V': CII Roundtable · MOU to regulate recruitment and employment of Indian
workers in Malaysia ·
Open and distance learning takes rapid strides ·
Private Players Educating India, Spending to Cross Rs
100,000 Crore ·
School board to introduce semester system |
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Resources |
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Assam as an Educational Destination · Delhi, Gujarat, AP to get advanced research institutes ·
Everonn launches IT based education at Gandhiniketan
Ashram School · Indraprastha University offers new computer course ·
National set to be city's first autonomous college |
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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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