Denial is Bad Pedagogy | A Teacher's Response to the NCERT Director
The current row concerns changes to the political science textbooks at the senior level.
The NCERT is back in news with concerns over changes to the political science textbooks at the senior level. There are tweaks concerning the demolition of the Babri Masjid and the 2002 Godhra riots, with both being watered down.
Meanwhile, a goods train hit Kanchanjunga Express on Monday morning from the rear at Rangapani in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal. Memories of last year’s heart-wrenching rail mishaps at Balasore (Odisha), Andhra Pradesh, and Buxar (Bihar) came rushing to remind grimly that harsh lessons are not learnt by the Railway Board. Read on!
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