School reform

Manish Sisodia Hails Teachers as Architects of Punjab’s Education Revolution in Hoshiarpur

Manish Sisodia Hails Teachers as Architects of Punjab’s Education Revolution in Hoshiarpur

Hoshiarpur (Gurpreet Singh): On Teachers’ Day, former Delhi Education Minister and AAP Punjab Prabhari Manish Sisodia interacted with over 200 government school teachers in Hoshiarpur, putting Punjab’s education transformation at the centre of the discussion. He highlighted Punjab’s No. 1 position in classroom learning outcomes and the Bhagwant Mann Government’s investment in teacher training, including exposure programmes in Singapore, Finland and Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad. From a government school in Tanda growing from fewer than 40 students to more than 400 to students qualifying NEET and JEE, he pointed to teachers as the force behind the change. He…
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Punjab outshines Kerala to claim top spot in national education rankings

Punjab outshines Kerala to claim top spot in national education rankings

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Marking a historic turnaround for government schools in the state, Punjab has been recognised as one of India’s best-performing states in school education, with the NITI Aayog Education Quality Report 2026 placing it ahead of Kerala, long considered India’s gold standard in school education, on key foundational learning metrics. Hailing the achievement as the beginning of ‘Punjab’s Era’ driven by systemic reforms and grassroots dedication, Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains stated, “This honour belongs to every parent, student and teacher who refused to give up on government schools. This is not a one day miracle. When…
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