Other School News
The amendment ensures children start formal schooling at an age aligned with learning readiness. It also standardises age eligibility for higher classes to maintain academic consistency.
Odisha has launched a 100-day campaign against child marriage aimed at creating awareness, education and protection through community participation, ASHA, and Anganwadi workers.
The nine-member panel is examining gaps in schooling, including rote learning and limited focus on critical thinking. Suggestions include redesigning the curriculum, career counselling, and greater board exam weightage.
Apart from CBSE results and fee data, the board has also directed schools to disclose information on infrastructure online by February 15, 2026.
Two Class 12 students from Arunachal Pradesh’s Namsai district will attend republic day celebrations in New Delhi after winning a national competition on plastic waste management.
Students aged 12–19, including those from non-IB schools, can apply for grants of up to USD 3,000 until January 30.
The incident occurred in the Napasar area on January 6; a case was registered on January 11 after a complaint by the family.
The Madhya Pradesh government has directed all schools to begin classes after 9:30 am for students from Nursery to Class 8 amid the dropping temperatures.
Jharkhand: Classes from 7 to 12 will start from 10 am during the period, an official said.
School Holidays: Noida DM has directed schools to close from Nursery to Class 8, and DoE Delhi has ordered winter break till January 15 amid the cold wave.
