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21st century is characterized with the emergence of knowledge

21st century is characterized with the emergence of knowledge based society wherein Information and Communication Technology plays a pivotal role. The convergence of computer, communication and content technologies, being known as ICT, have attracted attention of…

Ban the “(Retard) R” Word for Challenged persons

Special Olympics Bharat is a National Sports Federation, recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India for providing sports opportunities to children/persons with Intellectual Disability. An Awareness Campaign to Ban the “(Retard) R word”…

Donate a Book Initiative

The Central CBSE Board of Secondary Education had introduced Reading Project for students studying in schools affiliated to CBSE. The aim was to inculcate the habit of reading among young students. United Nation Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization in…

Guidelines of Inclusive Education of Children with Disabilities (IECD) each school is advised

1. To ensure that no child with special needs is denied admission in mainstream education. 2. To monitor the enrollment of disabled children in students. 3. To provide support through assisted devices and the availability of trained teachers. 4. To modify the…

Children with Special Needs (CWSN) – Integration

There seems to be a misconception among schools and school authorities on various issues pertaining to children with special needs. The children with special needs face challenges in learning as they may not be able to focus on the teacher during classroom interaction…

Restriction in the use of Mobile Phones in Schools

The ubiquitous Mobile Phone has seeped into the lives of every individual irrespective of whether they are students, teachers, professionals or others. It is imperative for us to reflect on this over dependence on technological interventions which can have both…

VIOLENCE AND RAGGING IN SCHOOLS AFFILIATED TO CBSE

It has been observed that ragging has raised its ugly head in schools and the recent violence reported in a prestigious institution is a matter of shock and grave concern. Ragging is any disorderly conduct whether by words, spoken or written or by an act with the…

Inclusion of child rights issues into the School Curriculum.

This is to bring to the notice of all concerned that the Govt. of NCT, Delhi has constituted the ‘Delhi Commission For Protection of Child Rights’ (DCPCR) through an Act (No. 4 of 2006) of Parliament. As per the functions laid down under the Act, the Commission is to:…