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Neither teachers nor students turn up in good numbers for special classes for failed SSLC students

In several districts, high school teachers’ associations have petitioned Deputy Directors of Public Instruction (DDPI) demanding a withdrawal of the order, issued on May 13, declaring special classes from May 15 to June 5. “We finished evaluation of answer sheets and were immediately rushed into election duty. It hasn’t even…

Board exam confusion: Results for classes 5,8, 9 out on April 8, just before Supreme Court stay

Board exam confusion: Results for classes 5,8, 9 out on April 8, just before Supreme Court stay

The Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) already announced the results of the board exams for classes 5, 8, and 9 on Monday, just before the Supreme Court’s interim stay. Now, the department has decided to take legal opinion from the Advocate General for the next course of action.

State government to challenge HC Order quashing board exams before Division Bench

State government to challenge HC Order quashing board exams before Division Bench

The Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) has said they will challenge the High Court order quashing board exams for Classes 5, 8, 9 and 11, before the Division Bench and seek an urgent hearing. Exams for Classes 5, 8 and 9 are scheduled to begin from March 11.…

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Circular issued once again for action against unauthorised schools in Karnataka leads to confusion

A circular issued earlier this month by the Commissioner of the Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) to conduct a survey of unauthorised schools in the State again for the academic year of 2023-24 and take appropriate legal action has resulted in confusion.

CET-2024: Access to online application to be disabled for five days

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has said that the online CET-2024 application will be temporarily unavailable to students from January 13 to 17 given the upgradation to be taken up by the Department of School Education and Literacy.

Character certificate from police must for school vehicle drivers, helpers

The Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) has made it mandatory for those school vehicle drivers and van helpers to produce character certificate from police stations coming under their jurisdiction. Drivers and helpers must renew the certificate every two years.

Forcing students to clean school toilets is intolerable, says CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the officials of the Department of School Education and Literacy have already taken immediate action against the teachers responsible

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Guidelines issued after hoax bomb threat to schools: school premises, playgrounds to be used only for academic purposes

Guidelines issued after hoax bomb threat to schools: school premises, playgrounds to be used only for academic purposes

After the hoax bomb threats to several schools disrupted life in the city, putting children, parents and school managements through a lot of worry and panic recently, the Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) has issued a circular to all schools to take precautionary measures to ensure the safety…

Pandemic effect: Student learning achievement continues to be poor in Karnataka

Pandemic effect: Student learning achievement continues to be poor in Karnataka

According to the State Achievement Survey 2022-23 (SAS), which was conducted by the Department of School Education and Literacy recently, high school students lag behind those from primary schools in learning achievements.

School textbooks will be revised completely for next academic year: Madhu Bangarappa

School textbooks will be revised completely for next academic year: Madhu Bangarappa

School textbooks would be revised completely for the academic year of 2024-25 and the process of constituting a committee to spearhead the exercise is ongoing, said Madhu Bangarappa, Minister for the Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL), on Tuesday.

Education Dept. finds it difficult to get teachers for schools in rural, remote areas of Shivamogga

Education Dept. finds it difficult to get teachers for schools in rural, remote areas of Shivamogga

Many teachers refuse to work at government schools in remote areas of Malnad taluks with hardly any transport facilities, leaving hundreds of students with no permanent faculty in Shivamogga district. The Department of School Education and Literacy is finding it difficult to accommodate teachers for 132 primary schools located in…

COVID-hit academic skills on road to recovery, says survey

COVID-hit academic skills on road to recovery, says survey

A review of ‘Kalika Chetarike’ (learning recovery) programme, which was started by the Department of School Education and Literacy to mitigate learning loss due to the pandemic-induced school closure, has thrown up some heartening results.

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