#Schools
Dhubri Schools Shift Schedules to Escape Scorching Heat
Dhubri district is cutting school hours starting August 31 to protect students from dangerous heat waves. Officials ordered immediate cooling measures.
Timungpi Terang • 29 Aug 2026
Shillong Chamber International School Secures Cambridge Affiliation
Shillong Chamber International School marks its 10th year by becoming the first institution in Meghalaya to gain Cambridge International Education status.
NEWire Desk • 29 Aug 2026
Sepahijala District Education Officials Target Failing Schools
Education officials in Sepahijala issued show-cause notices to 15 headmasters following surprise inspections aimed at improving school performance.
Ayan Debbarma • 28 Aug 2026
Paul Lyngdoh Demands Education Overhaul as Meghalaya Schools Falter
MLA Paul Lyngdoh demands an education commission to fix systemic gaps in Meghalaya schools as Minister Lahkmen Rymbui defends ongoing state reforms.
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
Staff Shortages and Decay Cripple Lembucherra School
Tripura's Shambhu Chandra Para SB School faces a teacher crisis and crumbling facilities, forcing urgent calls for government intervention.
Nihar Jamatia • 27 Aug 2026
Mizoram Weighs Further State Takeover of Private Schools
Mizoram is evaluating more private schools for government takeover after recently provincializing 51 institutions across the state.
Chawngthu Fanai • 26 Aug 2026
Meluri Officials Push for Waste Management and School Outreach
Deputy Commissioner Phuleshe K. Yepthomi led a district meeting to enforce strict plastic waste rules and launch a school visitation program.
Kiyeto Swu • 26 Aug 2026
Mizoram Plans Further Government Takeover of Private Schools
Mizoram officials are eyeing more school takeovers after provincializing 51 institutions, setting new location-based criteria for future expansions.
Chawngthu Fanai • 25 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Government Schools Face Massive Teacher Shortage
Meghalaya government schools report 1,124 schools with one teacher and 893 vacancies, as the state struggles to fill staffing and infrastructure gaps.
NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026
Students in South Garo Hills forced to learn in kitchen shed
Students at a South Garo Hills school are cramming into a single kitchen shed for classes because the government refuses to fund a proper building.
NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026
Nagaland Government Schools Post Strong 2026 Exam Results
Nagaland government schools saw high pass rates in 2026 HSSLC exams. Officials released the report during an association conference in Kohima.
Naro Jamir • 23 Aug 2026
Nagaland Targets School Mergers and Teacher Overhaul
Nagaland plans to merge low-enrollment schools, hire new math and science teachers, and tighten attendance tracking to improve state education quality.
Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha Launches Major School Infrastructure Overhaul
Tripura CM Manik Saha has launched school construction projects worth Rs 29.12 crore to improve state education infrastructure and student outcomes.
Ayan Debbarma • 21 Aug 2026
Tripura Education Department Sanctions 30 Staff After Surprise School Audits
Tripura education officials issued 30 show-cause notices to school staff following surprise inspections that uncovered significant operational failures.
Nihar Jamatia • 21 Aug 2026
Assam Launches Statewide Drive to Re-enroll Out-of-School Children
Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu launched a new initiative to bring thousands of dropouts back into the classroom through a month-long survey.
Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026
Assam Sets Dates for Seventh Annual School Evaluations
Assam will conduct its seventh Gunotsav school assessment across 35 districts in three phases from January to February 2027.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Aug 2026
KCP Issues Final Ultimatum to Manipur Schools Over Education Policy
The KCP has ordered Manipur schools to adopt its education policy or face permanent closure by 2027, citing defiance by some private institutions.
Diana Moirangthem • 18 Aug 2026
Assam's BTC Schools Shift to Earlier Start Times to Beat Heat
Schools across Assam's BTC area will shift to 7:30 a.m. starts beginning August 17 to protect students from dangerous, rising temperatures.
Bibar Daimary • 17 Aug 2026
Hojai Schools Shift Hours to Beat Severe Heatwave
Hojai district mandates 7:30 AM starts for all schools to protect students from extreme heat. Rules on uniforms and hydration take immediate effect.
Timungpi Terang • 16 Aug 2026
Meghalaya School Association Demands Meeting with CM Over Unresolved Issues
Meghalaya schools threaten action if the government fails to address six long-pending demands before the Teachers’ Day deadline on September 5.
NEWire Desk • 13 Aug 2026
