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15 Million Primary-Age Girls Out Of School Wordwide, Says UN Report
15 million primary-age girls around the world are currently out of school, as systemic gender discrimination continues to hinder equal access to education for girls and young women globally.
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Kerala Headmistress Booked For "Casteist Slur" Against Students
A case has been registered against the headmistress of an aided school for allegedly using casteist remarks against two fourth grade students and their parents in Haripad in the coastal district, police said on Wednesday.
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UK-Based Think Tank Reports Massive "Anti-Hindu Hate" In British Schools
The report surveyed 988 Hindu parents and found that 51 per cent of them reported that their children had faced discrimination at school.
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Class Renewed for Second Season After Season 1 Dominates Streaming Charts on Netflix India
Class, which released to critical acclaim in February on Netflix, has been renewed for a second season. The series, which is based on the Spanish show Elite, features three students from middle-class backgrounds gain scholarships to attend a prestigious international school, and the discrimination they face from their much wealthier classmates.
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Udaipur Cook Asks Students To Throw Meals Served By Dalit Girls, Arrested
A cook was arrested for allegedly discriminating against two Dalit girls in a government school in the state's Udaipur district, police said on Saturday.
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National Commission for Scheduled Castes Takes Note Of ‘Discrimination’ In Midday Meals In Rajasthan Schools
NCSC chairman Vijay Sampla claimed that atrocities against Dalits in Rajasthan have gone up and the commission will hold a review meeting of various departments of the state government in Jaipur on August 24-25.
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Separate Midday Meal Queues For Dalit Students, UP Principal Charged: Police
A case was registered against the principal of a government school in Amethi on Wednesday for allegedly queuing up Dalit children separately while the midday meal was being served.
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Uttar Pradesh: Mainpuri School Seeks To Remove Untouchability Signs, Students Take Meals Together
In a bid to obliterate the signs of discrimination against the scheduled caste students, a senior district official rushed to the primary school Dodarpur in Bewar block and held a meeting with the village pradhan, her husband, villagers and parents.
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"Still Have Nightmares": India's Paralympic Star Sharad Kumar Opens Up On Trauma Of Bullying
Tokyo Paralympics: Bronze medallist Sharad Kumar and India's other para-athletes opened up about their bullying experiences and their trauma.
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Why Discriminate Government School Students From Learning Hindi: L Murugan
The NEP's three-language formula, which includes Hindi, had found opposition in Tamil Nadu, with the ruling AIADMK making it clear that the existing two-language policy (English and Tamil) will continue in the state.
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Indian-American Woman, A Republican, To Run For US Congress From Virginia
An Indian-American woman, who raised her voice against alleged discrimination in admission of Asians in Ivy League schools -- prestigious US colleges --, has announced that she will run for US House of Representatives, saying she wants to be a "voice, not a noise" for the community particularly the Hindus in the US.
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Harvard Doesn't Discriminate Against Asian-Americans In Admissions: Judge
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Harvard University does not discriminate against Asian Americans in undergraduate admissions, handing the school a victory in a lawsuit that marks one of the latest chapters in the affirmative action debate.
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"What Do You Mean By Dalit?" School Asks In Exam, MK Stalin Wants Action
DMK chief MK Stalin today expressed concerns over a school question paper asking questions based on caste and religion that he says "propagates discrimination". Sharing the photograph of the question paper on Twitter, Mr Stalin raised concerns about the education system of the country.
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BJP vs Mamata Banerjee Over Dining Rooms In Schools With "70% Muslims"
The Mamata Banerjee government landed in a huge political firestorm on Friday over a directive to build dining halls in state-run schools with more than 70 per cent minority students, drawing accusations of "religious discrimination" from the BJP and other opposition parties.
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Woman Sues 3 Tokyo Medical Schools Over Gender, Age Discrimination
A Japanese woman Wednesday sued three Tokyo medical schools she says rejected her because of her gender and age, in a case her lawyer said was the "tip of the iceberg".
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15 Million Primary-Age Girls Out Of School Wordwide, Says UN Report
15 million primary-age girls around the world are currently out of school, as systemic gender discrimination continues to hinder equal access to education for girls and young women globally.
-
Kerala Headmistress Booked For "Casteist Slur" Against Students
A case has been registered against the headmistress of an aided school for allegedly using casteist remarks against two fourth grade students and their parents in Haripad in the coastal district, police said on Wednesday.
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UK-Based Think Tank Reports Massive "Anti-Hindu Hate" In British Schools
The report surveyed 988 Hindu parents and found that 51 per cent of them reported that their children had faced discrimination at school.
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Class Renewed for Second Season After Season 1 Dominates Streaming Charts on Netflix India
Class, which released to critical acclaim in February on Netflix, has been renewed for a second season. The series, which is based on the Spanish show Elite, features three students from middle-class backgrounds gain scholarships to attend a prestigious international school, and the discrimination they face from their much wealthier classmates.
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Udaipur Cook Asks Students To Throw Meals Served By Dalit Girls, Arrested
A cook was arrested for allegedly discriminating against two Dalit girls in a government school in the state's Udaipur district, police said on Saturday.
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National Commission for Scheduled Castes Takes Note Of ‘Discrimination’ In Midday Meals In Rajasthan Schools
NCSC chairman Vijay Sampla claimed that atrocities against Dalits in Rajasthan have gone up and the commission will hold a review meeting of various departments of the state government in Jaipur on August 24-25.
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Separate Midday Meal Queues For Dalit Students, UP Principal Charged: Police
A case was registered against the principal of a government school in Amethi on Wednesday for allegedly queuing up Dalit children separately while the midday meal was being served.
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Uttar Pradesh: Mainpuri School Seeks To Remove Untouchability Signs, Students Take Meals Together
In a bid to obliterate the signs of discrimination against the scheduled caste students, a senior district official rushed to the primary school Dodarpur in Bewar block and held a meeting with the village pradhan, her husband, villagers and parents.
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"Still Have Nightmares": India's Paralympic Star Sharad Kumar Opens Up On Trauma Of Bullying
Tokyo Paralympics: Bronze medallist Sharad Kumar and India's other para-athletes opened up about their bullying experiences and their trauma.
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Why Discriminate Government School Students From Learning Hindi: L Murugan
The NEP's three-language formula, which includes Hindi, had found opposition in Tamil Nadu, with the ruling AIADMK making it clear that the existing two-language policy (English and Tamil) will continue in the state.
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Indian-American Woman, A Republican, To Run For US Congress From Virginia
An Indian-American woman, who raised her voice against alleged discrimination in admission of Asians in Ivy League schools -- prestigious US colleges --, has announced that she will run for US House of Representatives, saying she wants to be a "voice, not a noise" for the community particularly the Hindus in the US.
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Harvard Doesn't Discriminate Against Asian-Americans In Admissions: Judge
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Harvard University does not discriminate against Asian Americans in undergraduate admissions, handing the school a victory in a lawsuit that marks one of the latest chapters in the affirmative action debate.
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"What Do You Mean By Dalit?" School Asks In Exam, MK Stalin Wants Action
DMK chief MK Stalin today expressed concerns over a school question paper asking questions based on caste and religion that he says "propagates discrimination". Sharing the photograph of the question paper on Twitter, Mr Stalin raised concerns about the education system of the country.
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BJP vs Mamata Banerjee Over Dining Rooms In Schools With "70% Muslims"
The Mamata Banerjee government landed in a huge political firestorm on Friday over a directive to build dining halls in state-run schools with more than 70 per cent minority students, drawing accusations of "religious discrimination" from the BJP and other opposition parties.
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Woman Sues 3 Tokyo Medical Schools Over Gender, Age Discrimination
A Japanese woman Wednesday sued three Tokyo medical schools she says rejected her because of her gender and age, in a case her lawyer said was the "tip of the iceberg".
