The Principal Secretary was summoned for hearing in the matter of appointment of junior and general category principals as education officer and principals of year 2010.In a
The Principal Secretary was summoned for hearing in the matter of appointment of junior and general category principals as education officer and principals of year 2010.In a
Taking severest action against the Principal Secretary of Punjab's Department of School Education for not attending the hearing before the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC), the court officer has issued a warrant and ordered the .
Tackling gender equality early: Adolescents are very responsive to normalisation of progressive attitudes in schools April 23, 2021, 8:20 PM IST
By Anna Rego and Shagun Sabarwal
“Mummy ki roti gol gol, papa ka paisa gol gol.” Mummy’s roti is round round, as is papa’s money. While this popular Hindi nursery rhyme explaining the concept of a circle seems harmless, it subtly reinforces deep-rooted gender stereotypes and exemplifies the gendering that occurs throughout India’s classrooms. Instead of challenging the typical tropes of masculinity and femininity, Indian curricula and textbooks chronically under-represent women, show mostly men at workplaces, and introduce gendered standards of intelligence, beauty, strength and skill to impressionable students.