A teacher in the 21st century has to inspire the learner to think in a way that benefits humanity. It is not about teaching to pass exams but teaching kids to become better humans.

How teacher training needs to evolve in the 21st century

Evolution of higher education has had a long and chequered history, through which the modern system has evolved.

Why there is need for policy attention on disparities in education sector

With the proliferation of medical specialities, the degrees of MBBS is outdated.

NEP 2020: Why there is need for change in medical education

The 6% GDP annual expenditure on (higher) education sounds more 'ambitious'.

Why NEP may not be easy to implement

If India truly wishes to bring about good and effective education to empower the masses, then it has to offer technology-based learning platforms.

Why NEP's emphasis on distance and technology-based learning is necessary

The NEP 2020 does not address the issues of multi-linguism, eliminates testing the knowledge of students and seeks the impractical promotion of home languages.

Why the New Education Policy 2020 is full of loopholes

The pandemic has given educationists and policy experts a reason to step back and revaluate on the status of our education.

How India needs to transform schools to meet the challenge of quality education

The pandemic has given educationists and policy experts a reason to step back and re-evaluate the status of education in India.

India Today Editor-in-Chief talks about how Covid-19 pandemic has fast-tracked digital learning and the challenges that lay ahead, in the June 1, 2020 edition of the India Today Magazine.

How the Covid-19 online revolution can help India shore up its creaky education infrastructure

India Today Editor-in-Chief talks about how the Covid-19 pandemic has fast-tracked digital learning and the challenges ahead, in the June 1, 2020 edition of the India Today Magazine.

In the past, our country has been a knowledge giver to the world for millennia, a beacon of light and hope.

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