Noticias Asia

India-Bangladesh: Education as the great leveler? Not necessarily, says new research

Publicado: 30 noviembre 2021

India-Bangladesh/November 30, 2021/By: World Bank/Source: https://reliefweb.int/ STORY HIGHLIGHTS Education systems can entrench inequality rather than combat it if not designed to serve the needs of children from disadvantaged households. Recent research from India and Indonesia is shedding new light on the mechanisms behind low intergenerational educational mobility—in particular, the ability of more educated households to […]

20% Students Received Education During School Closures in India, Maharashtra Highest with 38%: Survey

Publicado: 29 noviembre 2021

India/November 29, 2021/Source: https://www.news18.com/ Maharashtra performed better that the national capital and also the India national average, whose performance stood at 20 per cent and 25 per cent respectively. Maharashtra was able to ensure continuity in formal education for 38 per cent of its school-going (enrolled) children during the COVID-19 lockdowns. The state performed better […]

IDP successfully concluded the season 2 of IDP India Education Conclave with participation from over 7000 students

Publicado: 27 noviembre 2021

India/November 27, 2021/Source: https://www.apnnews.com/ More than 30 renowned educationists, industry stalwarts, and keynote speakers from across the globe participated in this 2-day virtual event. The event highlighted the impact of technology and how it has eased the study abroad process The event emphasized how the opening of the international borders increased study and career opportunities […]

India-Catch them young: School climate education key for sustainable development

Publicado: 25 noviembre 2021

India/November 25, 2021/ByBarbara Wickham/Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/ There is an active argument in favour of including climate change education (CCE) in schools as it acts as a positive impetus for India’s efforts to meet its sustainable development goal targets (SDGs), a key priority at the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference held earlier this November. With COP26 a […]

India, World Bank ink agreement to improve learning for over 50 lakh AP students

Publicado: 24 noviembre 2021

India/November 24, 2021/Edited by Maitree Baral, New Delhi/Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/ The beneficiaries are about 40 lakh 6-14 age students in over 45,000 government schools, and over 10 lakh 3-6 years old students enrolled in Anganwadis (Integrated Child Development Centers), and about 1,90,000 teachers, and more than 50,000 Anganwadi workers. The Union overnment, the government of Andhra […]

Taliban claim 75% of girl students back in Afghanistan schools

Publicado: 23 noviembre 2021

Afghanistan/November 23, 2021/Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi/Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/ After taking control of the war-ravaged country in August this year, the Taliban closed schools for both boys and girls. From September 18, the Taliban allowed boys from classes 6-12 to and male teachers to attend schools. The Taliban-ruled government in […]