22+ hour, 41+ min ago   (1309+ words) Universities have more technology, more publications, more data and more ways to measure achievement than ever before. But progress in tools does not necessarily mean progress in values. When research becomes a race for numbers, teaching becomes paperwork, reading becomes…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (86+ words) Kashmir Reader International Literacy Day- Education a power that leads societies towards progress, awareness: Dr Farooq SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah in his message on the occasion of International Literacy Day said that education…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (99+ words) kashmirreader.com Bukhari expresses grave concern over frequent suicide incidents Urges govt to rope in mental health professionals, experts to identify causes, formulate response SRINAGAR: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Monday expressed grave concern over the frequent…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1001+ words) This is perhaps one of the great contradictions of our age. Instead, we often say that we will study when we have “free time”. Perhaps this is where we need to reconsider our priorities. Education should not be something we…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1165+ words) Kashmir Reader International Literacy Day: Literacy Is Not Merely Knowledge Of Letters, But The Right To Transform Life Literacy is not merely a book placed in a person’s hands, but a power that gives him or her the wisdom and…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (305+ words) This is not an argument for declaring Jammu and Kashmir’s education system a failure. It is an argument for becoming much more precise about what success means. Teacher rationalisation must therefore be treated as an educational exercise, not merely an…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (480+ words) A strange silence surrounds the nursing interns. For years, we study, we sacrifice, we learn. We leave our families, our comfort and sometimes even our sleep behind, only to stand beside a hospital bed and care for someone else’s loved…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (123+ words) Srinagar, Sep 05: Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo on Saturday said the government will bring resolution on Teacher Eligibility Test during the upcoming Assembly Session of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly. The Minister made these…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (124+ words) Srinagar, Sep 05: Minister for School Education, Higher Education, Health & Medical Education and Social Welfare, Sakeena Masood Itoo, has congratulated the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the Union Territory being declared a fully literate UT under ULLAS–Nav Bharat Saaksharta…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (180+ words) The Need for Administrative Reform While significant institutional progress has been made, no comparable administrative reform has been undertaken, which could have yielded even greater results. The reform that seems most urgent for the overall development of the education department…...