#Schools
Khasi and Jaintia Hills schools set for critical policy meeting
School representatives gather in Shillong on October 20 to address funding gaps, the NEP rollout, and infrastructure issues across regional institutions.
NEWire Desk • 16 Oct 2026
Tripura High Court Demands Rapid Teacher Hiring
Tripura High Court orders the state government to fill nearly 9,000 teaching vacancies after noting significant education gaps and infrastructure issues.
Ayan Debbarma • 6 Oct 2026
New 100-Bed Student Hostel Opens in Kakching District
Education officials opened a new 100-bed residential hostel at Langmeidong Higher Secondary School to house underprivileged students in Kakching.
Ratan Singh • 3 Oct 2026
AHAM Demands Immediate Action on Unfinished Schools and Teacher Vacancies in East Garo Hills
AHAM has urged the East Garo Hills Deputy Commissioner to complete the Dobu Chitimbing school building and fill a teacher vacancy at Dobu Rimding LP school.
NEWire Desk • 30 Sep 2026
Assam Schools Face New Security and Privacy Rules After CJP Inspections
Assam's Education Department mandated five new school rules covering safety, sanitation, and privacy, sparked by recent Cockroach Janta Party visits.
Timungpi Terang • 30 Sep 2026
Chakma Council Sets 2027 Start for New Education Policy
Mizoram's Chakma council will adopt national education reforms by 2027 and add weekly Mizo language and meditation sessions to school schedules.
Chawngthu Fanai • 28 Sep 2026
Dimapur Officials Destroy Illegal Tobacco Near Schools
Authorities in Dimapur seized and destroyed illegal tobacco products found for sale near schools to enforce the national tobacco control law.
Naro Jamir • 21 Sep 2026
Mt Mary Higher Secondary School Wins ANPSA Quiz
Mt Mary Higher Secondary School took first place at the ANPSA Chümoukedima inter-school quiz competition featuring 23 participating local schools.
Kiyeto Swu • 21 Sep 2026
Nagaland Schools Race Against Deadline for Sanitation Ratings
Nagaland schools face a September 30 deadline to complete the SHVR assessment, with over 1,300 institutions still lagging behind in the rating process.
Naro Jamir • 21 Sep 2026
Mizoram Minister Demands Regional Education Policy Reform
Mizoram Education Minister Vanlalthlana warns that national school policies ignore the unique geographical and economic hurdles of the Northeast.
Ethan Ralte • 20 Sep 2026
Lotha Students Union Orders Local Units to Police Failing Schools
Lotha Students Union demands better accountability in government schools after reports of teacher absenteeism and widespread proxy teaching.
Naro Jamir • 17 Sep 2026
Parents and teachers push back against early December SSLC exams in Meghalaya
Meghalaya’s move to hold SSLC exams in December sparks concern among parents and teachers over rushed syllabi and difficult transitions to Class XI.
NEWire Desk • 17 Sep 2026
GSU Demands State Takeover of Deficit Schools and Pay Reform
The Garo Students’ Union wants the state government to provincialise deficit schools and scrap the current pay framework to end teacher salary gaps.
Walrik Marak • 16 Sep 2026
ENSF Issues Warning Over Teacher Transfers in Eastern Nagaland
The ENSF demands relievers for all outgoing teachers in Eastern Nagaland to prevent classroom shortages from worsening after recent transfer applications.
Naro Jamir • 15 Sep 2026
Meghalaya Plans Teacher Overhaul to Fix School Staffing Gaps
Meghalaya Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui plans to reallocate teachers to fix staffing imbalances in government schools across the state.
Walrik Marak • 11 Sep 2026
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Honors Top Students and Targets School Reforms
Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu honored 30 top students while outlining an aggressive roadmap to overhaul the state's public education system by 2029.
Rinchen K • 10 Sep 2026
Nagaland master trainers finish Social Emotional Learning program
Twenty-nine trainers completed a three-day session to bring social emotional learning to 176 schools across Nagaland.
Naro Jamir • 9 Sep 2026
Assam Board Extends Class 10 and 12 Schedules Due to Floods
Assam school board officials extended class schedules for 10th and 12th graders to cover flood-related learning gaps before 2027 exams.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Sep 2026
Assam Partners With Tech Giants to Overhaul School Education
Assam signed six agreements to bring AI and digital training to schools, aiming to boost teacher skills and student learning by 2027.
Bibar Daimary • 4 Sep 2026
Tripura Education Department Launches State-Wide School Inspection Drive
Tripura's Education Department launched a special inspection drive to monitor teaching, classroom attendance, and digital learning project performance.
Nihar Jamatia • 2 Sep 2026
