Education

Historic Victory at Panjab University, but Federalism Remains at Stake

At a time when the BJP is forcefully implementing the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 to advance a neoliberal, imperialist agenda of centralisation, privatisation, and saffronisation—branding all dissent as...

Dangers of deletion

The Ambedkar cartoon has been misread. And this could...

We are children of hate

A Pakistani student explores the genesis of a violent...

Chapter II – Policies, Curricula, Syllabi and Textbooks

Educational PoliciesEducational policies are prepared by committees set...

Chapter IV – Content Analysis of Textbooks and Parallel Textbooks

 It is axiomatic that all school curriculum frameworks and...

Training to Hate: The Ekal Vidyalaya Way

Archived from Communalism Combat,  April 2009 Year 15    No.139,...

The growing ‘democratic deficit’

Sixty years of indifference and the throttling of the...

Redefining public space

Ushering in the age of portable new publicsRecently, I...

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