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ASERF News Bulletin on Education |
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E-bulletin No - 17 |
Date: 18thJune – 7th
July, 2007 |
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Welcome to ASERF
News Bulletin on Education, a free By-Monthly E-Bulletin to keep you
abreast of the relevant and latest Educational - news, views and policy
research - from |
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Aspects |
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"Merit and
Justice" which could bring some clarity to one of the most contentious issues
of social justice in |
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News |
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· New varsities, college in each dist planned; 30 World-class Univ. across the Country: PM ·
Rs 1,920 crore allocated for new varsities · Global varsities lend a hand to Bihar · Allow foreign varsities, but do your homework ·
Education system in MP, a
matter of serious concern ·
Hikes in scholarships at JNU ·
NAAC accreditation must for varsities · Revising guidelines for autonomous colleges ·
State positive on AICTE free seat proposal ·
Universities to follow a uniform academic calendar ·
ASSCHAM to provide free MBA education to 300 girls ·
Education dept to impart soft skills · Govt. wants UGC to regulate pvt. varsities ·
IISc gets donation for endowed professorship · Indian engineering degrees now accredited in the US ·
Intel signs with Technical University for ‘Multi core
programme’ · Delhi Government asked to decide on Two-year Nursery
Period ·
Govt. makes Kalam's dream come alive · UGC for setting up EOO in central universities · HRD moves note to wind up council for teachers Excellence status for varsities not to be renewed automatically |
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Analysis/Opinion/Innovative Practice |
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· IITians too bunk classes, finds audit ·
'Open education sector to corporates' ·
UGC directive a boon to
students · 60 years on, apartheid system in Indian education still
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'English-led education cannot sustain growth in India' · Secondary education for all in two-three years – PM ·
Poor sanitation a ’key reason’ for girls dropping out ·
Education no longer just for students ·
IIT-Bombay to bring cafeteria culture to India · India to have 30 World-class Universities ·
Observation-centric science education needs to be
revamped’ ·
Plan panel wants hike in higher education spends · State to play active role in child education · Tougher UGC norms for UPE status ·
CII and Saïd B School, Univ.
of Oxford collaborate to set up India Business Centre |
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Resources |
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User-generated
content decodes the perfect guest · 300 Nagpur colleges... not a single principal |
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Announcement |
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Apeejay Stya Education Research Foundation (ASERF), has
instituted ‘Dr Stya Paul Young Educationist Award’
for honouring Young Educationists who have demonstrated their potential by
making an impact on Indian education. A Citizen of India
below the age of 45 years, who has published books, research papers in Indian
or international journals on any aspect of Indian education such as Early
Childhood education, elementary education, teacher education, higher
education, technical and professional education, is eligible for
consideration for the award. The published work should be such as is
indicative of the author’s original contribution to the advancement of
educational thought or improvement in educational practices in the Indian
context. The Award comprise a cash
amount of Rs. 50,000/-, a robe of honour and citation. ASERF invites
application from the eligible scholars for the Award of the year 2006. The
prescribed format along with the terms and conditions can be downloaded from
the ASERF Website http://aserf.org.in or obtained from
ASERF’s office. |
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Partnership |
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Dear Partners, The
Apeejay Stya Education Research Foundation (ASERF) invites news, articles,
resource material, opinions and analyses on relevant educational issues in
the Indian context that can be highlighted in our weekly e-bulletins and on
the ASERF portal. We request if you
could spare a few moments of your valuable time to have a look at our website
and guide us on our regular initiatives. Aditya Berlia Dr.
Mithilesh Kr Singh Director, ASERF
Editor, ASERF E-bulletin |
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Past News Bulletin: Vol. 1 ;
2 ; 3
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; 6
; 7 ; 8
; 9; 10
; 11; 12
; 13; 14
; 15; 16 |
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Foundation 14 Commercial Complex, Masjid Moth, Greater Kailash, Part - II
E-mail: aserf@apeejay.edu; Website: http://aserf.org.in |
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