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Maharashtra Minister's Father Slaps School Peon
A Maharashtra minister's father was seen on a cell phone camera slapping a school peon for allegedly shooting his video during a visit to a school with an education department official. A police complaint has been filed against former Member of Legislative Assembly VN Patil, father of Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Ranjit Patil, for alleged...
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State Schools May Trim Ganesh Festival Holidays, Cut Diwali, X'mas Breaks
Even as the state education department is struggling to bring about clarity on the Ganesh festival holidays, schools are already worried that they might have to forego some holidays from the Diwali and Christmas vacations; many are worried about over-shooting the compulsion of 200-220 working days in an academic year.
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Government to rein in nursery schools
After pre-primary schools in the city made merry charging exorbitant fees, parents being weighed down by their toddler's education can finally hope for some reprieve. The state government has finally taken the first step toward reining them in.Having gone through several complaints, the undersecretary of the state education department has written a...
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Schools to accept mother's surname
The state education department, in a circular issued to all the schools in the state, has instructed them to accept the middle and last name of a single mother in the child's records from the new academic year.
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Maharashtra Minister's Father Slaps School Peon
A Maharashtra minister's father was seen on a cell phone camera slapping a school peon for allegedly shooting his video during a visit to a school with an education department official. A police complaint has been filed against former Member of Legislative Assembly VN Patil, father of Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Ranjit Patil, for alleged...
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State Schools May Trim Ganesh Festival Holidays, Cut Diwali, X'mas Breaks
Even as the state education department is struggling to bring about clarity on the Ganesh festival holidays, schools are already worried that they might have to forego some holidays from the Diwali and Christmas vacations; many are worried about over-shooting the compulsion of 200-220 working days in an academic year.
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Government to rein in nursery schools
After pre-primary schools in the city made merry charging exorbitant fees, parents being weighed down by their toddler's education can finally hope for some reprieve. The state government has finally taken the first step toward reining them in.Having gone through several complaints, the undersecretary of the state education department has written a...
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Schools to accept mother's surname
The state education department, in a circular issued to all the schools in the state, has instructed them to accept the middle and last name of a single mother in the child's records from the new academic year.
