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Sonam Wangchuk’s Educational Philosophy Through the Lens of Educational Psychology

Think of an educational system that fosters a culture of asking “why” rather than expecting the students to memorise “what”. The time is spent making machines, solving local problems, understanding nature, and learning through experience, rather than in preparing themselves solely

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Breaking the Silence: India Moves Closer to Comprehensive Sex Education in Schools

In a significant policy development that could reshape adolescent education in India, the Central Government has informed the Supreme Court that it has accepted an expert committee’s recommendations to introduce Comprehensive Sex Education (CSE) in schools and colleges. The proposal,

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Kerala’s Three-Day Menstrual Leave: A Major Step for Girls’ Mental Health and Education

There has long been an unwritten, excruciating ritual among school-going girls across India: hours of lessons endured alongside agonising cramps, frantic slips of sanitary pads up their sleeves during breaks, and the hope that they won’t leak until the last bell. Now

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Success at What Cost? The Mental Health Impact of Competitive Education

Education is one of those things most of us do not fully understand as children. We sit through classes, follow the system, and assume it is preparing us for something good. And in many ways it is. But somewhere along

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Education Ministry to Launch School Mental Health Policy Across India by June 1

The Department of Education anticipates implementing a school-based mental health policy by the date June 1st in order to develop the social and emotional support structures for all students enrolled in schools in India. The trend suggests that there is

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Queer Psychology in Indian Education: Is it High Time to Go Beyond Certificate Courses?

Earlier this week, having read a major Indian newspaper’s publication of an opinion piece on the increasing student suicide rates in the IITs brought to the fore one of my long-standing gripes with the Indian education system. The piece starts

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Stop Recording Children in the Classroom: Educational Surveillance and Child Development

Schools should be places where children feel free to think, make mistakes, and grow. But today, more and more classrooms are being watched and recorded through security cameras, lesson recordings, and educational technology that tracks what children do online. It

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MHECON 2026: NIMHANS Mental Health Education Conference

The Department of Mental Health Education at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) has announced its Conference to be held offline on 20th June 2026. MHECON 2026 invites submissions of abstracts and registration for the conference from

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What Is Hybrid Learning? Why Schools Are Adopting This Flexible Education Model

Schools, universities, workplace all moved to remote meetings and virtual classrooms. So, what is this new term “Hybrid Learning” about? What is Hybrid Learning?  Hybrid learning is a mix of virtual learning and in-person learning. The teacher or instructor addresses

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Screen Fatigue and Academic Stress in the Age of Digital Education

In today’s blended education system, students are facing academic responsibilities along with extended screen exposure. Online classes, digital assignments, and recorded classes have made screens an unavoidable part of learning. Technology has improved access to education to the last mile of the