Md. Nazrul Islam :Bangladesh is a rural and agro based country. About 85% of the population lives at rural areas....
JnU Correspondent :The authority of Jagannath University (JnU) inaugurated an e-library and daily newspaper archive section on Tuesday.JnU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Mizanur Rahman was chief guest in the inauguration programme while Librarian Md Enamul Haque was in the chair. Prof Dr Mizan said that the students of the university will get illimitable opportunity to read more than 24,000 books published by worldwide noted book publishers including McGraw-Hill Education, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Springer, Taylor and Francis Group,...
Roberta Munoz :As a prudent parent, you often fear that too much tech will lead to a child who’s tuned...
Rose Garrett :For decades, it’s been a prevailing belief: girls are at a disadvantage in the classroom, especially when it...
Joanna Hughes :By now most of us are aware of the many advantages of learning another language. Multilingualism comes with...
Amy L. Eva :When I posed this question to a group of teachers recently, no one focused on academics. Instead,...
Elizabeth Koprowski :If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: the job market is competitive and earning...
Bob Ross :Skipping school. “Playing hookie”. Sounds pretty fun, doesn’t it? But for hundreds of parents across the country, it’s...
Traci Geiser :Most parents know that reading to your child for fifteen minutes every day is one of the most...
Sir Frank Peters :Corporal punishment in school has raised its grotesquely ugly head yet again and is being held responsible for the taking of a young boy’s life.It was a normal regular school day for N. Babu (14) of Periyar Nagar, Vadavalli, who was studying in class 9 at the Kamalnathan Government Higher Secondary School at Venkitapuram, until a ‘teacher’ beat him brutally and that changed everything. He lost all hope in the school system, the justice system, a child...
C. M. Rubin :Since 2009, Design for Change, based in India, has focused on creating learning environments that balance academic...
Helen Castell :The development sector doesn’t always have an easy relationship with the media.Some nongovernmental organizations complain that journalists provide insufficient coverage of their work but are increasingly critical of their activities, while some journalists argue NGOs are not always media-savvy, can be opaque about their work and are often slow to respond to queries from reporters.These and other issues were the focus of a forum organized last month in London by Bond, a network of U.K.-based international development NGOs,...