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National curriculum framework: what the curriculum panel should keep in mind
The composition of the committee is astonishing in the total omission of experts in the field and discipline of school education.By Janaki RajanThe NDA, in 2014, appointed a committee chaired by TSR Subramanium, former GoI Cabinet…
Overview of Governance: From a Broad Perspective to Board Practices
I stepped down as an independent non-executive director of a leading financial institution a few months ago. My nine-year association with her, as well as my continued involvement with several other companies has given me greater exposure…
A comparative analysis of the influence of contraceptive use and fertility desire on the length of…
Design and implementation of the studySurveys (DHS) conducted in four sub-Saharan African countries: DR Congo DHS (2013/14 DRCDHS), Ethiopia DHS (2016 EDHS), Nigeria DHS (2018 NDHS), South Africa DHS (2016 SADHS). DHS is cross-sectional in…
Ethical PR firm “blew judges away” at awards
Harrogate social enterprise PR firm Cause UK was named the 2021 PR Agency of the Year at the Prolific North Awards. Pictured (L to R): Host Hattie Pearson, Managing Director of Cause UK Clair Challenor-Chadwick, and Laura Maguire, Customer…
The world’s first Halal DeFi ecosystem MRHB DeFi receives strategic investment from NewTribe…
MELBOURNE, Australia, September 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - The world's first halal decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem MRHB Challenge received a strategic investment from NewTribe Capital, a private venture capital group.This is the…
Fight hate with love and legal action
As our collective consciousness awakens in the tentacles of colonialism, we find it in every corner, in the struggles for land and for life. We find it in the Great Lakes region now known as Wisconsin, where the Ojibwa…
Why is the return of the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet a blow to contraband?
A A 3,500-year-old wedge-shaped clay tablet from ancient Mesopotamia, which was seized by authorities in 2019 and officially confiscated by the U.S. store chain Hobby Lobby in July, was due to be officially returned to Iraq on Thursday. The…
Professors should seek consent from students
By Tara Kalra and Simran Pavcha
"Get up when I enter the classroom"
"Call me sir"
We grew up listening to and obeying these unwritten classroom “rules”.
It starts early and rather subconsciously, as the “self-respect narrative” is…
From the community editorial board: BVSD reminder
Nine people wish to dismiss three members of the BVSD board of directors. Your opinion ?
To help you with this recall question, I spoke to my Great Aunt Lucille, a wonderful woman whose age is close to three digits and who always enjoys a…