It is time for us to talk about the Right to Education Act with reference to its letter and spirit, and not get lost in the mode of compliance …
Tag: critical thinking
With Curriculum Changes, School Textbooks Are Becoming Instruments of Dogmatism
A 17-year-old student of history writes about the importance of developing critical thinking in the face of the constant revision of the social sciences curriculum.
From Engineering to Women’s Studies, Traversing New India
In New India, it has become a new crime to be compassionate, to speak the truth and uphold the idea of constitutional justice.
‘Always Remember Context, and Never Disregard Intent’: Should We Read More Empathetically?
The call for empathy might seem theoretically naive. Yet we can’t function socially without making inferences about others’ motivations.