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Jantar Mantar is teeming with school students—their concerns are CBSE, CUET, private-public education gap

Students of Class 8 and Class 9, Priyanshu and Suraj have decided not to go back to school, unless the government takes accountability.

A parent’s plea to CBSE—don’t turn the 3-language policy into a mid-session experiment

Educational reforms should protect students caught between old and new systems. Instead, the present implementation of the new policy risks doing precisely the opposite.

Sanskrit after years of learning German? CBSE’s abrupt 3-language rollout has students, parents panicking

Parents say the revised formula requiring two Indian languages has given them little time to adapt, forcing many to abandon foreign languages they have studied for years.

Prioritising Indian languages is good, but the state can’t impose it

ThePrint view on the most important issues.

Fake papers, Telegram & stolen logins: How fraudsters use tech to make a killing out of NEET anxiety

On Tuesday, the Centre restricted access to Telegram in India until 22 June keeping the NEET re-exam in mind.

Nisarga Adhikary, ethical hacker who hacked CBSE, hired by IIT Kanpur

Nisarga Adhikary, 19, identified serious flaws in CBSE’s OSM system, which handles on-screen evaluation of answer sheets for millions of students.

Civil servants say CBSE officials alone aren’t responsible, remove Dharmendra Pradhan

The officers write that the removal of the CBSE chairman and secretary was a case of “too little, too late”.

CBSE’s three-language policy is misunderstood

A complete understanding of the three-language policy also requires looking beyond Classes IX and X.

A Bug’s Life, with a cameo by Delhi Police

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Paper leaks, marksheet mix-ups—it’s a bad time to be a student in India

All the authorities are working to fix the OSM controversies & the NEET paper leak but how many of them actually care about the lakhs of students they’ve mentally burdened?

On Camera

The real reason BJP is quibbling over the size of INDIA bloc’s rally

The mood in the Opposition camp is upbeat because of the three trends moving clearly in its favour. And a flailing BJP has so far been unable to do much about it.

US midterm shake-up: Cheaper oil for India, but tougher Russia sanctions could complicate crude imports

A possible easing of Gulf tensions could bring down crude prices and benefit India, but tougher US action against Russian oil companies and banks could make purchases more difficult for Indian refiners.

Big change in Agnipath scheme: Govt grants 2-yr extension to the 75% Agniveers not selected for service

This has now created a pathway for all Agniveers to potentially join the defence forces as regular soldiers after their tenure of six years.

Netanyahu has won because he isn’t defeated. And Israel is left more divided

Netanyahu has won only because he hasn’t been defeated. He’s also changed Israel fundamentally. Any ruling alliance now will have to be a coalition to the exclusion of Israel’s Arab citizens.