Study explores how school attendance data could help in targeting mental health support for pupils

Nov 25, 2021

Washington [US], November 25 : Poor school attendance impacts a child's future, not just through their educational achievement, but also socially and developmentally.

J-K starts introduces Biometric Attendance System for schools

Jun 11, 2023

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Department of School Education introduced a 'Biometric Attendance System' to ensure attendance by employees. Although it has not been...

Study finds school uniforms don't improve child behaviour

Dec 20, 2021

Washington [US], December 20 : A new national study has found that despite the belief of many parents and teachers, school uniforms don't seem...

Attendance of girl students drops after cancellation of final exams in Afghanistan's Herat

Nov 15, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 15 : The attendance of girl students has dropped as Herat provincial school teachers' council decided to cancel annual examinations and...

Tripura orders reopening educational institutes from Jan 31

Jan 29, 2022

Agartala (Tripura) [India], January 29 : As Tripura witnessed a decline in COVID-19 cases, the school education department on Saturday issued fresh instructions to...

On Human Rights Day, China placed lawyers, activists under house arrest

Dec 12, 2021

Beijing [China], December 12 : Chinese authorities targeted dissidents, rights lawyers and activists and their families by putting them under house arrest, round-the-clock surveillance...