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		<title>PPP to infuse quality education in Government schools</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a historic move towards the betterment of education in government schools, The HRD ministry has proposed Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) in the government school system. The implementation of this proposal will not only put an end to the endless complains about poor quality of education, poor administrative and hygienic condition in government schools, but also give those lakhs of children who study in government schools an opportunity to receive quality education that is on par with private schools. 
 
According to the proposed plan, the schools will follow a curriculum framework ...


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		<title>Right to Education comes with a price tag of Rs.1.78 lakh crore</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:23:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Right to Education Act has brought much delight to the poor who are looking forward to get educated or having their wards educated for free through the Right to Education Act. The Act was appreciated by every Indian citizen who hoped to have a larger population of India being educated. Now for the reality check.
The aesthetically appealing “Right to Education” Act apparently comes with a heavy price tag of Rs.1.78 lakh crore. The HRD plans to raise nearly Rs.50000 crore from the Sarve Shikshha Abhiyan(SSA) Fund and expects about ...


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		<title>CBSE board reforms set to hone students’ skills</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 06:35:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The grading system for the CBSE board is all set to be revamped in an attempt to hone the specific skills of individual students. In this direction, a new system of evaluation that supports Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) based on grades has been approved by the CBSE board. The new grading system comprises of formative and summative assessment of the student, to be done over two terms- during the yearlong academic calendar.
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Here is a summary of the working of the new grading system:
 

Each academic calendar of the ...


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		<title>CABE gives a nod to educational reforms suggested by Sibal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HRD minister Kapil Sibal’s idea of core curriculum for science and maths at secondary and higher secondary levels across all education board has received a nod from the Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE). 
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According to the suggested educational reforms, the class X option of grading system instead of CBSE will be available only to students who will continue in the same school in class XI. Implementation of this reform will mean that instead of board examinations, greater stress will be placed on a comprehensive and continuous system of education ...


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		<title>Facebook Guidelines for Parents</title>
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		<comments>http://blog.bangaloreschools.net/2009/08/31/facebook-guidelines-for-parents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ People around the world are overwhelmingly using social networking websites to connect to friends and establish business networks. But the seemingly popular practice of social networking also brings with it a lurking fear about the privacy of user details and a possible negative impact on children. The use of social networking sites has reached addictive levels among many users and this is a cause of worry among many parents whose children use social networking sites. The problem is further compounded by the fact that there is no way of ...


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		<title>Bangalore gets its second park for special kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 05:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the inauguration of the Gayatri Devi Park for special children Near Navrang Theatre, Rajajinagar 2nd Block, Bangalore got its second park designed for mentally and physically challenged children. The park was inaugurated by Rajajinagar MLA and urban development minister S.Suresh Kumar on the 26th of August.
 
This park was the second of its kind in Bangalore, the first on being housed at Coles Park in Fraser town. The Gayatridevi Park has equipment worth 25 lakhs especially designed for the special kids. The park has a separate section for the ...


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		<title>Screening away the H1N1 (Swine Flu) virus in schools</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BangaloreSchoolsArticles/~3/EcxRODM9Pes/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bangaloreschools.net/2009/08/26/screening-away-the-h1n1-swine-flu-virus-in-schools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 04:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the panic over H1N1 virus increased, many schools across the Bangalore city remained closed due the lurking fear of victimizing their students to swine flu. However, the incidence of disease seemed to be rising and schools could not afford to remain shut for their students. In the wake of this situation, flu detecting sensors came to rescue of schools.

Many Bangalore schools are regularly using temperature measuring sensors to record body temperature in students. Students whose body temperature read 100 or above on the Fahrenheit scale are isolated from before ...


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		<title>Combating the problem of swine flu fear among schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ World Health Organization has said that in India the flu panic spreads faster than the virus. In case of Swine Flu panic button is pressed more often than it is necessary. Words like “epidemic”, “pandemic” and “H1N1” have become a part of everyday conversations and people are groping to get a piece of swine flu news, precaution and treatment tips whenever possible. Many schools and colleges were closed in several parts of the country following the panic over swine flu. While this is a precautionary measure to avoid spreading ...


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		<title>UID numbers to be implemented into Right To Education</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the proposed implementation of UID into the Right to Education policy, another purpose of the Unique Identity Number project was realized. The HRD ministry expects UID numbers to support the new legalization of free and compulsory education to the children in the age group of 6 to 14. 
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The Right to Education legislation provides for 25% reservation to poor children. The ministry is looking at identifying poor children through their Unique Identification Numbers and giving deserving children the opportunity to avail special education programs for the poor. The ...


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		<title>Free Education Bill tabled by Indian Parliament</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 05:51:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Indian Parliament on July 20 has passed a landmark education bill that guarantees free and compulsory education for children aged between six and fourteen.  This move by the government of India holds promise of educating a large percentage of young India.
Over the last few decades, the government of India has commissioned various programs aimed at bringing more children under the education bracket.  Mid day meals, free distribution of ration, books and uniforms are some of the incentives planned by the government to get more children to school.  However, no ...


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