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Parents protest school bag prices, allege ‘monopoly’
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (233+ words) By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Feb 5: Parents of students at St. Margaret's School, Shillong, have expressed concern over a directive by school authorities requiring them to purchase school bags from a specific outlet at significantly higher prices. Several parents, speaking on…...
Royal Global School launches second edition of ‘Royal Super 50’ scholarship
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (347+ words) Guwahati, Nov 25: Royal Global School (RGS), Guwahati, Northeast India's top-ranked day-cum-boarding school, has announced the launch of the second edition of its "Royal Super 50' scholarship programme, offering 100% merit-based scholarships to talented students from Assam and the rest of the Northeast…...
Students, Parents & Teachers – Then and Now: Building Happy, Productive Citizens
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (316+ words) By Jairaj Chhetry "If you want to plan for a year, sow rice; if you want to plan for a decade, plant trees; but if you want to plan for a lifetime, educate a child." " Chinese Proverb Education has long…...
Bribing kids to eat vegetables may backfire. Here’s what to do instead
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (169+ words) It's a tactic many parents know well: "eat two bites of broccoli, and then you can have dessert. It seems like a practical solution for encouraging kids " especially picky eaters " to eat healthy foods. And in the short term, it…...
Rymbui flags low enrolment in govt schools of Amlarem
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (139+ words) By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Oct 19: Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui has expressed concern over the low enrolment in several government schools within the Amlarem Sub-Division in West Jaintia Hills district. Speaking at the silver jubilee celebration of Mang Hai Ryum Higher…...
Child's mistaken late-night call prompts Haryana DGP to issue a cautionary message to parents
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (327+ words) Chandigarh, Oct 19: Haryana's Director General of Police (DGP) O.P. Singh has issued a cautionary message to parents about the dangers of excessive screen time for children, following a mistaken late-night phone call he received from a child. Recounting the incident on…...
PM Modi to unveil youth-focused schemes worth Rs 62,000 crore tomorrow
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (330+ words) New Delhi, Oct 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil various youth-focused schemes with an outlay of more than Rs 62,000 crore on Saturday, giving a decisive push to education, skilling, and entrepreneurship for youngsters across the country. A special emphasis of…...