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Our education system is a mess. Children are not learning what they should. And there are deep inequities of access, resources and outcomes—often rooted in geographic, social and economic disadvantages (Photo: HT)

A staggering crisis of education confronts the country

4 min read . Updated: 20 Jan 2022

But 2021 overwhelmed and defeated us. Though it also reaffirmed that eternal principle of living by a code, which would anchor you, and when enough live by that code, to matter cumulatively across history. (AFP)

Let’s be stubborn on empathy for the sake of justice

4 min read . Updated: 03 Jan 2022

Our National Education Policy could yet rescue school students

4 min read . Updated: 01 Dec 2021

We mustn’t ignore a big crisis of education staring us in the face

4 min read . Updated: 18 Nov 2021

Our vaccination rate is falling, and brute force won't fix the problem

4 min read . Updated: 04 Nov 2021

It took a virus to highlight the value of our public schools

4 min read . Updated: 07 Oct 2021

Government schools had reopened in November 2020 as well, but the students’ turnout was low. (HT File Photo) (HT_PRINT)

Don't pretend the pandemic didn't happen and schools never closed

4 min read . Updated: 23 Sep 2021

A man gets inoculated at a temporary vaccination camp inside a school in Mumbai (Photo: AFP)

The challenges of our vaccination drive’s final stretch

4 min read . Updated: 09 Sep 2021

Online education is ineffective for children because of the nature of education

The class divide that threatens to thwart our educational goals

4 min read . Updated: 26 Aug 2021

Himachal: Now, schools (residential/partially residential) can reopen adhering to COVID appropriate behaviour.

A horrifying learning loss, and how we can help our children

4 min read . Updated: 13 Aug 2021

A pandemic-optimized plan for kids to resume their education (Photo: HT)

A pandemic-optimized plan for kids to resume their education

4 min read . Updated: 29 Jul 2021

A healthcare worker prepares to administer a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine (Photo: Reuters)

Take vaccines to people instead of drawing them to vax centres

4 min read . Updated: 15 Jul 2021

A health worker prepares a dose of the Covishield vaccine (Photo: Bloomberg)

Two big gaps in our vaccination programme that need attention

4 min read . Updated: 01 Jul 2021

A chronicle of crises foretold: We must brace for likely covid waves

4 min read . Updated: 17 Jun 2021

Photo: Hindustan Times

The valour of teachers who did not retreat from covid’s frontline

4 min read . Updated: 03 Jun 2021

The reality of this pandemic in our villages cannot stay hidden

4 min read . Updated: 23 May 2021

We can’t afford to overlook the pandemic misery of rural India (PTI)

We can’t afford to overlook the pandemic misery of rural India

4 min read . Updated: 06 May 2021

The gravity of this problem is clearer when we imagine the reality of a school (HT_PRINT)

It’s time for a big rethink of our pandemic policy on schooling

4 min read . Updated: 22 Apr 2021

As harsh winds blow across this country’s educational landscape

4 min read . Updated: 07 Apr 2021

The value of home schooling in a village that straddles two states

4 min read . Updated: 24 Mar 2021

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