Thirteen-year-old Sivasailam, a platform dweller, was to have got proper schooling, a hostel to stay and a job in a private company under the Chennai Corporation scheme to rehabilitate 3778 street children. His dream will have to wait a bit longer.
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Street children to wait a little longer for a school, shelter
Posted by Divya (#1) 429 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)Accreditation a recognition for school's transparency
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Systematic documentation, clear channels of communication, transparency in procedures and accountability of the staff for different matters pertaining to academics and administration – Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) in Anna Nagar now has a comprehensive system in place to ensure these.
MBA campus placements on a high
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Business graduates are on a high with campus placements enjoying a peak. With companies recovering from the recession, candidates from management departments across different colleges in the city are looking forward to earning higher salaries than their seniors when they started out.
States urged to increase allocation for education
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The Union Human Resources Development (HRD) Ministry on Sunday urged the State governments either to increase allocation towards education or to retain it at existing levels to help the country reach the target of spending of six per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on education.
Board exams not a hurdle for these athletes
Posted by Divya (#1) 430 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Class XII student Jerald R's board exams will began on March 2 but that hasn't changed anything in the life of this champion athlete. At the crack of dawn, he still reports to the track at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and trains for two-and-a-half hours and returns in the evening for another session.
Drop in number of applications for starting schools in State
Posted by Divya (#1) 433 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
The Directorate of Matriculation Schools has received 56 applications from persons interested in starting a new school in the State for the coming academic year. This is about half the number of applications it has been receiving in the last few years.
In the last academic year, the Directorate received nearly 112 applications and 100-odd were granted permission to open a school.
In the last academic year, the Directorate received nearly 112 applications and 100-odd were granted permission to open a school.