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The textbook debate: Managing the politics

Curriculum and textbook renewal is not and should not be something that has to start from scratch.

‘Textbooks cannot be made completely error-proof’

We need to think about how quickly and efficiently we can remove the errors and print the corrected versions.

Much left to be desired in the new school curriculum

The NCTB should have taken lessons from past failures with radical changes in textbooks.

Including reproductive health in the NCTB curriculum is a step in the right direction

The discussion of reproductive health is still considered a taboo in our society.

Opinion / The inclusion of gender studies in our national curriculum is commendable

When faced with stereotypes that are completely ungrounded, we have to turn to our education system to talk about topics like gender studies.

Hiccups couldn’t dampen the joy

Millions of school students are starting their new year with the refreshing scent of new textbooks, as authorities all across the nation began distributing the books yesterday.

2.5cr pry textbooks won’t reach students on time

The authorities won’t be able to deliver 25 percent of the primary textbooks on January 1, the first day of the next academic year thanks to the high price of paper, load-shedding and delays in placing the work orders.

Cover Story / The complex roots of maths anxiety

Maths Anxiety, a problem persistent among students yet hardly talked about.

News Analysis: An exam question to ignite bigotry

The bizarre and clearly communally inspired section in this year’s HSC Bangla question paper is a dangerous occurrence that could easily have been overlooked had it not been doing the rounds on social media.

February 12, 2023
February 12, 2023

The textbook debate: Managing the politics

Curriculum and textbook renewal is not and should not be something that has to start from scratch.

February 8, 2023
February 8, 2023

‘Textbooks cannot be made completely error-proof’

We need to think about how quickly and efficiently we can remove the errors and print the corrected versions.

January 30, 2023
January 30, 2023

Much left to be desired in the new school curriculum

The NCTB should have taken lessons from past failures with radical changes in textbooks.

January 25, 2023
January 25, 2023

Including reproductive health in the NCTB curriculum is a step in the right direction

The discussion of reproductive health is still considered a taboo in our society.

January 19, 2023
January 19, 2023

The inclusion of gender studies in our national curriculum is commendable

When faced with stereotypes that are completely ungrounded, we have to turn to our education system to talk about topics like gender studies.

January 2, 2023
January 2, 2023

Hiccups couldn’t dampen the joy

Millions of school students are starting their new year with the refreshing scent of new textbooks, as authorities all across the nation began distributing the books yesterday.

December 29, 2022
December 29, 2022

2.5cr pry textbooks won’t reach students on time

The authorities won’t be able to deliver 25 percent of the primary textbooks on January 1, the first day of the next academic year thanks to the high price of paper, load-shedding and delays in placing the work orders.

December 1, 2022
December 1, 2022

The complex roots of maths anxiety

Maths Anxiety, a problem persistent among students yet hardly talked about.

November 10, 2022
November 10, 2022

News Analysis: An exam question to ignite bigotry

The bizarre and clearly communally inspired section in this year’s HSC Bangla question paper is a dangerous occurrence that could easily have been overlooked had it not been doing the rounds on social media.

October 6, 2022
October 6, 2022

NCTB’s horrible practical education framework

What's wrong with our approach to practical education?