‘We are all teachers’, an op-ed on Servant Leadership
Growing up, I always looked forward to teacher’s day. In my high school, Dubai Scholars, it was celebrated in the grandest way possible. Assembly would have performances for teachers, at least three subjects were taught by our seniors, and we had a few hours to make posters, cards, and paintings that we later put up […]
SHOCKING! Only 3 driving schools in Goa are properly qualified to instruct
If you’ve ever felt that there are more cars on the road compared to the number of people, you’re probably right. With easy finance options available on buying cars, many people are resorting to picking up more cars than required for a family. This adds to traffic and congestion on the streets, but there exists […]
Goa schools will soon have to give admission to every child in the state
Education is an absolute must for every individual growing up. Sadly this is not the reality in a country as vast as India. But, it could soon be one in Goa once the Chief Minister, Mr. Manohar Parrikar’s announcement about the neighborhood school concept is implemented. Holding the Education portfolio for the state, CM Parrikar […]
Learning for real with Parallel Circuit Goa, located in Panjim
Education is one of the most important parts of anyone’s life. We start with playschool and end with university. But it’s the in-between period that sometimes confuses students. By the time these students have reached standard 10, they are often confused and end up choosing subjects that they may not be equipped to deal with. […]
Book titled ‘Histórias Daqui e Dali’ unveiled by The Communicare Trust
Have you ever heard the saying “you can take the boy out of the country, but you can’t take the country out of the boy”? Similarly, the Portuguese may have left Goa centuries ago but when it comes to other aspects, they are still here. Think art, music, culture, and even architecture and you still […]
79% of schools in Goa do not have a full time librarian
The Union Human Resources Development Ministry’s DISE pointed out that while all schools in Goa have a library, only 21 per cent of them have a full-time librarian. The other 79 percent of libraries only have a ‘lower division clerk’ (LDC) who doubles-up as a librarian. Over the years the appointment of full-time librarians for […]
