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Why children in schools take to physical violence

The lack of a robust emotional vocabulary often leads children to express frustration through physical means.

Children play on the premises of a school in New Delhi on December 3, 2024. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP) (AFP)
Published on Dec 09, 2024 08:28 PM IST

Evolving, yet constant: Teachers’ role in society

Today, schools, in order to adjust to new societal demands and expectations, are being transformed in identity and role. They have become challenging spaces where students come together from varying social, cultural, and economic backgrounds.

Thane, India - June ,15, 2024: Maharashtra state board schools have started from today 15th June A students is seen at Thane Anand Vishwa Gurukul School , in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Saturday, June,15, 2024. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo )
Published on Sep 04, 2024 09:19 PM IST

Rites of passage: From children to young adults

In an age when the line between childhood and adulthood is blurrier than ever, these rites of passage will make children finally grow up

Nagpur, May 13 (ANI): Students in jubilant mode after the declaration of CBSE results, in Nagpur Monday. (ANI Photo)(snehal sontakke)
Published on May 18, 2024 11:41 PM IST

The letter she could have written to her parents

Kota reported yet another student suicide recently. Policymakers and parents need to ask if the blame lies in the culture of competition encouraged in schools

We need a revolution in our education systems because their inadequacy has created parallel learning communities around them (Representative Image)(HT_PRINT)
Published on Feb 06, 2024 10:00 PM IST

Why must girls keep quiet, not protest, sacrifice? A teacher’s letter on rape

In part 3 of Let’s Talk About Rape, a school principal writes an open letters to other teachers on the importance of inculcating gender sensitivity in classrooms.

Self-esteem, right to privacy and gender sensitivity need to be discussed within classrooms, says educator Ameeta Mulla Wattal.(Illustration: Liza Donnelly)
Updated on Dec 15, 2016 11:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAmeeta Mulla Wattal
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