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Mind the Gap: ASER survey finds the kids are (more than) alright
Girls are surging ahead of boys in some subjects. Government schools are doing better than private schools. And everyone has better reading and writing skills.
Published on Feb 02, 2025 12:33 PM IST
ASER 2024: Know why sending 5-year-olds very early to school may not be helpful
According to ASER 2024, fewer underage children are currently enrolled in primary school, particularly in government schools.
Updated on Jan 29, 2025 06:20 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
ASER 2024: 62% of children know how to block or report a profile on social media
The report evaluates digital literacy among children through surveys and assigning tasks that can measure their abilities.
Published on Jan 29, 2025 06:09 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
ASER Report: Bihar joins national trend to show improvement, yet long way to go
Bihar has also witnessed improvement in the learning outcome, but the pace of progress is slower, says the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) – 2024.
Published on Jan 28, 2025 06:57 PM IST
ASER 2024: Notable improvement in arithmetic, reading skills of children
As per ASER 2024, the arithmetic and reading levels of children in the elementary age group has enhanced significantly, particularly in govt schools.
Updated on Jan 29, 2025 08:49 AM IST
ASER 2024: More than 80% under 5 enrolled in pre-primary institutions in 2024
For the ASER 2024 report, a total of 649, 491 children in 17, 997 villages across 605 rural villages in India were surveyed.
Published on Jan 28, 2025 04:18 PM IST
Tisha Jacob, New Delhi
ASER 2024: Over 80% Indian children aged 14-16 know how to use smartphones
Seventy-six per cent of the surveyed children said that they had used smartphones for social media, according to the report.
Updated on Jan 28, 2025 03:12 PM IST
Number Theory: Dim picture of India’s demographic dividend
Government surveys such as the Periodic Labour Force Survey suggest that 75% of India's 14-18 year olds live in rural areas
Updated on Jan 17, 2024 07:53 PM IST