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  Mamata vows to support sacked Bengal govt teachers, says 'ready to go to jail'

  April 07, 2025 14:18 IST

  The Supreme Court on April 3 invalidated the appointment of 25,753 teachers and staffers in state-run and aided schools in Bengal, calling the entire recruitment process "vitiated and tainted".

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  West Bengal: WBBSE announces guidelines for school reopening. Check details

  Education | November 21, 2021 21:22 IST

  Classes 10th and 12th will have physical classes on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, whereas classes 9th and 11th will have physical classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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  Calcutta HC disposes of petition challenging Bengal govt's decision to reopen schools

  Education | November 12, 2021 8:30 IST

  The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education had on October 29 issued a notification stating that schools will reopen for students of classes IX to XII from November 16 amid adherence to certain COVID-19 protocols 

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  Debate still on for sex education in Bengal schools

  India | December 20, 2013 9:01 IST

  Kolkata: Study of sex education in state-run schools is still a matter of debate in West Bengal. State Education Minister Bratya Basu Thursday said opinion  of various stakeholders in education counts before taking the decision."I