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How maths anxiety passed from mothers is holding girls backA new study reveals mothers often pass math anxiety to daughters. This creates a confidence gap in numbers. Boys show more confidence in ma...11 Jan, 2026, 08.41 PM IST- India's literacy rate up from 74 pc to 80.9 pc in 13 years: Dharmendra PradhanIndia's literacy rate has significantly improved, reaching 80.9% in 2023-24, as highlighted by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan....08 Sep, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Delhi among top performers in adult literacy: FLNAT dataThe Foundational Literacy Numeracy Assessment Test (FLNAT) results reveal disparities in adult literacy certification across India. Delhi, ...03 Jun, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
- Enrolment in govt schools declines, but learning quality improves: Key findings from ASER 2024The Annual Status of Education Report (Rural) 2024 shows a decline in government school enrolment for children aged 6-14, from 72.9% in 202...29 Jan, 2025, 02.45 PM IST
- Time to move beyond 1-2-3-4: What the ASER report reveals about Indian education systemThe 2023 ASER report explores the educational status of 14-18-year-olds in India. The report reveals that 85.6% of the cohort are enrolled ...21 Jan, 2024, 11.27 PM IST
- Samaaj, sarkar, bazaar are now best aligned to ensure universal foundational literacy and numeracyNIPUN Bharat has set out clear and concise learning goals and outcomes. This has galvanised several state governments to put in much-needed...02 Jul, 2023, 11.18 PM IST
- Skills, competencies will drive future than degrees; old jobs vanishing due to technology: Dharmendra Pradhan"Skills and competencies will drive the future rather than degrees. There will be a constant competition between God gifted human intellige...23 Apr, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
- West Bengal on top, Uttar Pradesh at bottom of index for literacy among children below 10 yearsAmong smaller states, Punjab was at the top of the index while Telangana was at the bottom while Puducherry topped the index among union te...24 Feb, 2023, 02.44 PM IST
- All stakeholders must come on board to resolve literacy crisis caused by Covid: Rajnath Singh"It is high time to bring all the stakeholders on the same table to explore transformative solutions to the mammoth crises of foundational ...11 Jul, 2022, 04.56 PM IST
- Mamata Banerjee congratulates teachers, education dept officials as Bengal tops chart in literacy indexBengal has occupied the top position and Bihar languished at the bottom in the 'large states' category on the 'Index on Foundational Litera...17 Dec, 2021, 03.51 PM IST
- PM's Economic Advisory Council calls for complete restructuring of curriculum for early grades“Given the massive learning loss across the grades due to Covid, expanding the scope of foundational learning and numeracy (FLN) to include...16 Dec, 2021, 08.34 PM IST
- Foundational literacy index: West Bengal tops chart, Bihar at bottom in large states categoryAs far as worst performers are concerned, Ladakh has featured at the bottom in the list of UTs, while Arunachal Pradesh came last in the No...16 Dec, 2021, 07.56 PM IST
- Cabinet okays fresh Rs 2.94 lakh crore boost for schooling over 5 yearsThe Samagra Shiksha scheme is a comprehensive programme that addresses all schooling-related issues, right from pre-school years to grade 1...04 Aug, 2021, 11.48 PM IST
- Honing multilingualism is smart: Using wealth of India’s languages in the classroomThe Multilingualism and Multiliteracy in India Research (MultiLila) project provides some of the most recent data on positive links between...17 Oct, 2020, 12.03 AM IST
- National Education Policy 2020 has a new focus, says Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’"One of the fundamental principles of NEP is according the highest priority to achieving foundational literacy and numeracy by all students...01 Sep, 2020, 09.26 AM IST
- Government undecided on plan for conducting class 3, 5, 8 exams under new education policyThese examinations aim to test the achievement of basic learning outcomes, through assessment of core concepts and knowledge from the natio...01 Aug, 2020, 07.49 AM IST
- Western world: Numeracy to boost GDP?The western world’s perceived apprehensions about nations like China , Japan and India beating them in the numeracy stakes is clearly leadi...19 Nov, 2010, 06.18 AM IST
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