The future of US is being dented like never before. It is becoming harder and harder for lower income kids to get better educated than that more affluent. This is the beginning of a caste system of its own kind, where the kid of a highly educated / well to do couple will be an [...]
Read More...Education Achievement Gap between Rich and Poor rising rapidly in the US: a study
February 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Indians and Chinese Discriminated against in College Admissions in name of “Promoting Diversity”
February 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
If you are an Indian or Chinese student, the chances are you are discriminated when it comes to College Admissions in the US. This is being proved by repeated studies and also from the complaints against some premier colleges like Harvard and Princeton. The explanations offered try their best to give a spin. In a [...]
Read More...Brazil’s Interesting Experiment: Studying Philosophy important for “Exercise of Citizenship”
February 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Brazil has a strange law, where the Brazilian teenagers have to study philosophy because it is necessary for the exercise of citizenship. It is by far one of the most important experiment in preparing an entire society for deliberate and intelligent democratic engagement. Generally countries these day and populations don’t like the Government mandated curriculum [...]
Read More...Are we just surviving?
March 24, 2011 By 1 Comment
Recently there was a long discussion amongst some of my buddies, where there was a comparison of how we lived and how our kids are living today.
Read More...Are Nice Teachers Good teachers?
February 10, 2011 By 1 Comment
In several studies, a radio program host said yesterday, evaluations of the teachers in schools tracked strongly along the grades students got from the teacher.
Read More...Tri-Valley University Immigration Scandal: Help for Affected Students
February 2, 2011 By 2 Comments
The situation of Tri-Valley University admissions, specifically with regards to admissions of Indian students, has snow balled into a large issue.
Read More...Mrs Rajni Kumar Principal, Springdales School Delhi gets Padma Shree
January 27, 2011 By 3 Comments
I went to a high school for 14 years – from Nursery (pre-KG) to 12th grade. It was not just a school, but the fructifying of an idea that is unique and beautiful in its own right.
Read More...Using a nook to Enhance my Daughter’s Reading Habits
January 24, 2011 By 1 Comment
I had never been much of a reader when I was a kid. Not so with many of my other friends. And, even till today, I have never gotten in the habit of reading books.
Read More...The Cult : Nirvana
October 16, 2010 By 2 Comments
They are everywhere, interspersed between you and me especially when “you” and “I” are not friends.
Read More...Cult of Eminent Indian Historians and the Ayodhya verdict
October 9, 2010 By 10 Comments
It has been said time and again that the so called “Indian History” experts were anything but. Justice Aggarwal declared:
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