“Fear the Boom and Bust” a Hayek vs. Keynes Rap Anthem
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The Right to Education Act will soon be implemented (Apr 1, 2010) and that may be all well since some of CCS’ earlier critique in the 2005 and 2009 Bills actually was taken into account. From formerly six new bureaucratic levels in the earlier Bills…
Join in on the debate between Vinod Raina (Member, Central Advisory Board of Education) and Parth Shah (President, Centre for Civil Society) on whether private schools do in fact have a role to play in the future of our children’s education.
Gurcharan Das gave a keynote address at the annual meeting of the National Progressive Schools Conference which was followed by the speech of MHRD Minister Kapil Sibal. Sibal’s comments on the issues raised by Das led to several media stories.
Vijay Kelkar, Chairman of the Finance Commission of India recently wrote an article called ‘From Disinvestment to Privatization’ in the Economic Times in which he suggests that India has finally reached a stage where we should reassess the role of the public…
The last days has witnessed media reports of intolerance.First it was the sad but also rescuing fact that celebrated artist M.F. Hussein who has been threatened by reactionary Hindu activists, was granted citizenship in Qatar.Secondly, the…
Recently the economist carried a story called ‘A Zero Contribution’ on an innovative idea on how to fight corruption in India.
The next time a corrupt government official asks you for a bribe, think again before conceding to his/her demand…
The new Right to Education Act has 25% government sponsored seats in private schools. How much would the government pay for those students? A lot rides on the answer: whether schools would be happy to take these students or resist the government efforts or even challenge the…