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School bus operators hike their fees by 15%

MUMBAI, June 4 -- Going to school is set to get more expensive as school bus operators in Maharashtra have hiked their fees by 15% starting this month. Rising operational costs and a lack of financial... Read More


School bus fees hiked 15% this academic yr

MUMBAI, June 4 -- School bus operators in Maharashtra have hiked their fees by 15% starting this month, due to rising operational costs and a lack of financial support from the government, according t... Read More


Concern after Orchid school says it lacks nod

Mumbai, June 4 -- With a little over 10 days remaining for the start of the new academic year on June 16, the Orchid International School in Chunabhatti, Sion has informed parents that students may be... Read More


200k students skip FYJC allotments in round one

MUMBAI, June 4 -- Nearly 200,000 students in Maharashtra have not confirmed their admission to first year junior college (FYJC) or Class 11, even though they were allotted seats in the first round of ... Read More


Missing photos on HSC marksheets causes a flutter

India, June 3 -- Nearly 20 days after the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education announced the Class 12 results, students are reporting problems with their marksheets. Acc... Read More


Missing photos in HSC results causes a flutter

MUMBAI, June 3 -- Nearly 20 days after the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education announced the Class 12 results, students are reporting problems with their marksheets. Ac... Read More


Class 1 enrolment in local body schools drops by 1.37L in 4 years

India, June 1 -- With enrollment in class 1 in schools run by local self-government bodies across Maharashtra registering a sharp drop over the last four years, the school education department has urg... Read More


Mandatory inclusion of SSA logo on Maha school uniforms stirs row

Mumbai, June 1 -- A last-minute government order requiring inclusion of the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) logo on uniforms that will be distributed among government school students at the start of the a... Read More


Class 1 enrolment in local body schools drops by 137,000 in 4 yrs

Mumbai, June 1 -- With enrollment in Class 1 in schools run by local self-government bodies across Maharashtra registering a sharp drop over the last four years, the school education department has ur... Read More


Teachers skipping SIR duty warned of action

MUMBAI, May 31 -- After the Mumbai City election officer, Ashwini Joshi, expressed concern about the slow progress of work on the pre-Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the state's electoral rolls be... Read More