Government school students are still struggling to make up for the learning loss during Covid-19

Instead of holding children back a class, which can have a psychological impact, experts suggest bridge courses or remedial classes.

Prachi Salve, IndiaSpend.com

· Jan 13, 2023 · 01:30 pm

How multiple choice question exams are weakening India’s ability to think critically and creatively

The MCQ syndrome reduces complexity to unreal simplicity, like a stick figure representing the human form.

Sukanta Chaudhuri

· Sep 09, 2022 · 06:30 am

How the CUET will turn India’s schools into giant coaching factories

Instead of inculcating basic, valuable skills, what remains of the education system will be hollowed out from within.

Anurag Mehra

· Jul 11, 2022 · 07:30 am

Interview: ‘Schools should prioritise recovery from pandemic-driven learning loss over curriculum’

Pratham CEO Rukmini Banerji emphasises building foundational literacy and numeracy skills that can help children recoup the losses due to school closures.

Govindraj Ethiraj, IndiaSpend.com

· Jun 16, 2022 · 01:30 pm

Indian medical students in Chinese universities face uncertainty, urge Beijing to relax Covid curbs

Students told Scroll.in that they are missing out on practical sessions and expressed worry that Indian authorities may not accept the degrees they receive.

Scroll Staff

· Feb 11, 2022 · 09:57 am

Amid travel restrictions, Indians enrolled in Australian universities are left in the lurch

Several students are unable to study despite paying high fees.

Indira Laisram

· Jul 31, 2021 · 01:30 pm

Network lags, Zoom parties: How Indian students of foreign colleges are coping with online classes

‘I have to stay up the entire night with mugs of coffee... Basically, I’m paying Rs 10 lakh for studying online – and doing so is affecting my health.’

Amanat Khullar

· Oct 01, 2020 · 06:30 pm

Indian public schools failed to provide education during lockdown, say 80% parents in a new survey

The coronavirus pandemic has revealed the deep digital divide in India.

Aastha Malik, IndiaSpend.com

· Sep 18, 2020 · 01:30 pm

Are we so focused on the exams that we have lost sight of the education?

The coronavirus pandemic has laid bare underlying problems with grading systems.

Jan McArthur, The Conversation

· Sep 06, 2020 · 09:30 pm

High Court allows DU to conduct online open book exams for final year students from August 10

However, the court asked both the Delhi University and the University Grants Commission to comply with a slew of directions.

Scroll Staff

· Aug 07, 2020 · 01:25 pm

Can final year exams be based on assignments and presentations, Delhi HC asks UGC

The court was hearing a petition challenging Delhi University’s decision to hold open book exams.

Scroll Staff

· Jul 22, 2020 · 03:55 pm

Delhi High Court pulls up DU for uncertainty about exams, asks for detailed affidavit

The court said that the affidavit the university has filed is vague, and careers of thousands of students are on the line.

Scroll Staff

· Jul 09, 2020 · 07:53 pm