YOUTH PROTESTS
What the youth asked us
YOUTH PROTESTS : What the youth asked us

The protests that unfolded over the last month surfaced the anger and disappointment in a system that has rewarded exams and not resilience. Have we done enough for our youth, ponders Gayathri Vasudevan.
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LENS ON EDUCATION
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LENS ON EDUCATION : /secschool-education
The central government's own figures indicate that many as two-thirds of those eligible for secondary education remain outside the school system today. A Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) committee estimates that 88,562 additional classrooms will be required in 2007-08 and over 1.3 lakh additional teachers. Deepa A reports.
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For decades, there have been concerns that India's universities were being bogged down by the number of institutes they had to manage. Recently, the University Grants Commission accepted in principle that autonomy must be green-lighted. But debates on the freedom of institutions remain inconclusive, reports Deepa A.
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