Delhi to enforce uniform age of six years for Class 1 from 2026-27; aligns with NEP 2020, strengthening foundational learning – The Times of India

Delhi to enforce uniform age of six years for Class 1 from 2026-27; aligns with NEP 2020, strengthening foundational learning – The Times of India

The Delhi government has announced that from the academic session 2026-27, all schools, government, government-aided, and recognised unaided private institutions, under the Directorate of Education (DoE) will adopt a uniform admission age of six years for Class 1. The decision aligns Delhi’s schooling structure with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which prescribes age-appropriate learning…

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Federal shutdown in the US threatens Head Start programs serving 65,000 low-income children – The Times of India

Federal shutdown in the US threatens Head Start programs serving 65,000 low-income children – The Times of India

Federal shutdown in the US threatens Head Start programs serving 65,000 low-income children The federal government shutdown, now in its fourth week, is putting early education services at risk for more than 65,000 low-income children across the United States. According to a statement released by the National Head Start Association (NHSA), the continued suspension of…

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