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PSIR 2020: BRILLIANT 18
CASE FOR THE DEFENCE
EDUCATION NEWS
Against the backdrop
of pervasive confusion Delhi: Reopening
about the character dilemma
and role of private
schools in the national Maharashtra: Faculty
development effort, this predicament
detailed unprecedented
report demolishes widely Tamil Nadu: Needless
disseminated myths of Left resurrection
academics and shallow West Bengal: Good
media about private K-12 ill-wind
education

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NEP 2020: REFORMS REQUIRED
DISAPPOINTING FOR DEMOCRATIC
PHILOSOPHY CERTIFICATION

India needs a system
64 of reading the policy. students without procedural
that certifies learning
and skills attainments of
One can read it
qualifications, with private
IMPLEMENTING NEP as a shopping list candidates and independent
in an education
2020: EXPERT ADVICE FOR supermarket or read access to higher education
learners provided equal
it to understand the
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT philosophy underlying institutions — Bhuvana
it — Shiv Visvanathan
Anand & Tarini Sudhakar
Against the backdrop of spreading
pessimism, EducationWorld
presents suggestions and 56
recommendations of seven IN THIS ISSUE
carefully selected education
leaders for implementing the PEOPLE
new education policy in seven Editorial 14
critical domains Kiran Nadar Special Partner’s Message:
Deep Udeshi Mailbox 16 Digital Transformation 48

Shobhit Mathur
28 T.K. Chandra Mouli Education News 24 Teacher-2-Teacher 54
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Nivedita DasGupta
People
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Education Notes
AVASARA ACADEMY Education Briefs 26 International News 60
PUNE Institution Profil e 28 Special Report 64
Avasara is a need-blind
class VI-XII day-cum- Expert Comment 32 Books 74
boarding school for
meritorious girl children Cover Story 36 Postscript 76
from socio-economically
disadvantaged communities

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