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August 2012

Letter from the Editor
Editorial
Mailbox
Education News
Education Notes
Education Briefs
Young Achievers
Expert Comment
Institution Profile
Cover Story
Career Focus
Teacher-to-Teacher
People
International News
Sports Education
Special Report
Books
Eduleader Bytes
Postscript

Expert Comment

Tradition of righteous reaction

Rajiv Desai is president of Comma Consulting, Delhi

Institution Profile

Ryan Global School, Andheri (Mumbai)

Accredited by the Geneva-based IBO and the UK-based CIE, RGS-A is set to evolve as a benchmark institution for all 128 Ryan International Group schools in India and abroad

Cover Story

Private schools on warpath: the empire strikes back

Banners of revolt against steady erosion of the autonomy of private schools are being unfurled across the country. On August 16, the National Foundation for Promotion and Protection of Private Education is scheduled to be formally launched in Mumbai to lobby for a fair deal for India’s private schools

Career Focus

Big opportunities for vastu experts

With a steadily growing number of business and industry leaders insisting upon homes and offices being vastu-compliant, there’s rising demand for practitioners of this now mainstream science

Special Report

Medical education overhaul opportunity

Informed academics and medical practitioners are unanimous that a clean-up of the malodorous augean stables of the medical profession must begin with comprehensive disinfestation of the Medical Council of India, from which the contagion has filtered into the bloodstream of medical education and practice