During a normal school day, a student spends about six hours within a classroom. For every hour spent learning new …

Amukta Mahapatra
The life of a ‘normal’ teacher, though many paeans have been sung to her or him as to how …

No one’s going to be after her. She can get away with anything. After all, she’s a teacher’s child. I …

Zeba Raziunissa
“I remember a teacher making me cry because I used my fingers to do ‘simple’ math problems.”
“I have trouble …

Usha Raman
With board examinations round the corner, tenth and twelfth grade classes in most schools across the country are in …

Chandita Mukherjee
What do the following Indian TV shows have in common? Boogie woogie on Sony, Star Voice of India on …

D Balasubramanian
In school, subjects are taught to provide a broad understanding of our world and how it came to be, …

Pawan Singh
From home to school and back, classroom to sports ground and back, and then finally to the examination hall, a child travels various distances to be finally considered “educated”.

Chintan Girish Modi
In most conceptions of school and places of organized learning, a library is central. In India, where many …

Nandini Nayar
Sometime in June, when most schools reopen for the new academic year, you will spot at least a couple …