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Government Document Highlights Flaws in Indian Education System

Government Document Highlights Flaws in Indian Education System

The Draft National Education Policy (NEP), 2016 is a poorly written loose document compiled by some incompetent government officials who do not understand the use of English language to produce meaningful content. By Rakesh Raman Even after a year of dithering since its announcement by the Narendra Modi-led BJP government…
Should Indian Schools and Universities Teach Yoga?

Should Indian Schools and Universities Teach Yoga?

As nearly 80% of the 1.3 billion people of India are Hindus, it becomes a virtual compulsion for all political parties to woo Hindu voters. Politicians, therefore, play all types of tricks to bind Hindus with common threads. Yoga is one of them. By Rakesh Raman The unemployment in India…
NASA Awards Grants for STEM Education Programs

NASA Awards Grants for STEM Education Programs

NASA's Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) has selected two minority serving institutions for cooperative agreement awards totaling approximately $1 million to help strengthen science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) curricula at the schools. Lawson State Community College in Birmingham, Alabama, and New York City College of Technology in…
Education Program Launched for American Indian Children

Education Program Launched for American Indian Children

The American Indian College Fund, in collaboration with five tribal colleges and universities and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, has launched a new early childhood education initiative. It includes the child development knowledge from within Native American communities and the best practices of the early childhood education field. This community-based initiative…
Look, What Sultan Says with His Drawings

Look, What Sultan Says with His Drawings

Sultan is a student of the 'Friends of the Future' school being run by the RMN Foundation in New Delhi. Of late, he decided to express some of his observations – related to increasing pollution and child labor – through his drawings. But why did Sultan, 15, choose these two…
Course: Application of Economics to Achieve Human Equality

Course: Application of Economics to Achieve Human Equality

Course: Application of Economics to Achieve Human Equality Based on Constructive Education Framework developed by RMN Foundation for its schools that provide free modern education to deserving students. Introduction In addition to teaching English, Arithmetic, and Technology to its students, RMN Foundation is now introducing Economics as a new subject…
RMN Foundation School Educhat: Need for Alternative Education

RMN Foundation School Educhat: Need for Alternative Education

There is an urgent need of adopting alternative education models because schools in India have failed miserably in their duties to impart the right education to students. By Rakesh Raman It was the first Educhat session of 2016 on Sunday as the RMN Foundation school students in New Delhi deliberated…