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Too many IITs, unrealistic expectations Updated: Updated: February 20, 2021 11:57 IST It is time to rethink the changing role and the mandate of the IITs in order to ensure that quality and focus continue Share Article AAA It is time to rethink the changing role and the mandate of the IITs in order to ensure that quality and focus continue Without question, the Indian Institutes of Technology, or the IITs, are the crown jewels of Indian higher education. They are world-renowned for the quality of their graduates and for their academic programmes in a range of fields in technology and engineering and in the past decade, in research and innovation through research parks as well. They are among the few Indian higher education institutions that do reasonably well in the global rankings. However, for the past decade or so, and according to current plans, the IIT “system” has expanded beyond its capacity to maintain its high standards and is in d ....
Record graduation rates in 2020 despite pandemic, local districts work to keep upward trend Stock Photo and last updated 2021-01-15 07:26:05-05 SOUTHERN COLORADO â Despite the COVID-19 pandemic closing schools from mid-March through the end of the academic year, it did not impact graduation or dropout rates across southern Colorado. For the first time in a decade, Pueblo School District 70 has recorded its highest graduation rate of 92.6 percent in 2020 and the lowest dropout rate of 0.4 percent. We are really impressed and excited to announce one of our high schools, Rye High School, had a 100 hundred percent completion rate this last year. That s a first for us and we re hoping to do it district-wide in the next couple of years, said Todd Seip, Public Information Officer, Pueblo School District 70. ....