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Pak Teacher Of 'American Taliban' Calls Him "Pure Person", Praises Release

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 24, 2019

A Pakistani religious teacher who spent six months with "American Taliban" John Walker Lindh has hailed his release, describing him as a "good person" who became upset over the situation in Afghanistan, Kashmir and Palestine.

After BJP Victory, Ramdev Cites To-Do list: Ram Temple, Article 35A

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday May 23, 2019

Results of the national election yet to be formally announced, yoga teacher Ramdev today looked at the future with the BJP in saddle at the Centre once again. As BJP supporters celebrated across the country, Ramdev said the election also "made it clear that along with everything, national security, financial security, all security will be looked af...

Himachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (HPTET) In June

Jobs | NDTV Education Team | Sunday May 19, 2019

Candidates can apply for the HP TET on or before May 27.

Sri Lanka School Principal, Teacher Arrested For Link To Terror Attack

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2019

Sri Lankan Police said Friday they have arrested a school principal and a teacher for their alleged links to the local Islamist extremist group National Thawheed Jamaath (NTJ) blamed by the government for the deadly Easter Sunday bombings which killed nearly 260 people.

2 Men, Including Teacher, Arrested For Brandishing Fake Gun At Toll Plaza

Gurgaon News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 16, 2019

Two persons, including a teacher at a private school, have been arrested for allegedly threatening a toll plaza employee with a toy pistol to demand exemption from the tax.

Madrassa Teacher Arreested For Allegedly Beating 6-Year-Old Student

Noida News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 10, 2019

A religious teacher, against whom a case was registered for allegedly thrashing a six-year-old girl with a belt at a madrassa in Noida for not being able to learn her lessons, was arrested today, the police said.

Parents Outrage As US Teacher With Cancer Forced To Pay For Substitute

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 10, 2019

Parents at an elementary school in San Francisco have expressed outrage after learning that a teacher suffering from cancer and on sick leave is having to pay the school district for her substitute.

Getting Threats For Condemning PM's Remarks On Rajiv Gandhi: Ex-DUTA Head

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 9, 2019

Former Delhi University Teachers' Association (DUTA) president Aditya Narayan Misra Wednesday filed a police complaint, alleging that he has been receiving threatening and abusive phone calls for signing a letter condemning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks on Rajiv Gandhi.

US Teacher Sues School, Says Forced To Censor Trump Slogan In Yearbook

World News | Marisa Iati, The Washington Post | Wednesday May 8, 2019

The 2017 edition of the Wall High School yearbook had something missing - the slogan "TRUMP Make America Great Again!" was edited out of at least one student's T-shirt.

Century After Grandfather's School Expulsion, Harvard Teacher Fights Bias

World News | Sebastian Smee, The Washington Post | Saturday May 4, 2019

In 1926, Sarah Lewis's grandfather, Shadrach Emmanuel Lee, was expelled from a Brooklyn public high school for asking why black people were not in his history textbook. His teacher told him African Americans had done nothing worthy of being included.

Florida Teachers Can Now Arm Themselves Under New Gun Bill

World News | Reuters | Thursday May 2, 2019

Florida's legislature on Wednesday passed a bill allowing teachers to carry guns in the classroom, expanding a program launched after the deadly high school shooting in Parkland with the aim of preventing another such massacre.

US Man Imprisoned For Trafficking Girl, 14, Via Backpage.Com

World News | Reuters | Wednesday May 1, 2019

A former middle school teacher who admitted paying for sex with a 14-year-old girl who was trafficked on Backpage.com has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, prosecutors said on Tuesday

School Teacher Allegedly Murdered, Body Found Floating In River In Bihar

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday April 29, 2019

A school teacher was allegedly murdered and his body was found floating in a river in Bihar's Sheikhpura district today, the police said.

Telangana Teacher Gives Student '0' Marks Instead Of '99', Suspended

Telangana News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday April 29, 2019

Telangana Board of Intermediate, which is at the centre of a row over goof-up in declaring results of Intermediate examination, suspended a teacher and imposed fine on another for giving a student '0' marks instead of '99' on Sunday.

Sri Lanka Blasts: Tamil Medium Teacher Among 106 Suspects Arrested

World News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 28, 2019

Sri Lanka police has arrested 106 suspects, including a Tamil medium teacher and a school principal, in connection with the Easter Sunday blasts, the police said today.