The All India Schools Association (AISA) brings you curated educational news and updates from both national and international sources. Whether it’s policy changes, board announcements, global trends, or technological advancements — this section helps school leaders, educators, and stakeholders stay informed and future-ready.
The Ministry of Education has announced new timelines for school-level NEP rollouts, including multilingual education, vocational training, and foundational literacy benchmarks (such as the NIPUN Bharat mission aiming for universal FLN by 2026-27).
Latest CBSE circulars (effective 2025) introduce updated internal assessment formats with increased weightage (40%). ICSE continues to emphasize a broad curriculum with subject-wise competencies for middle school learners.
The Government of India has approved pilot projects under the Digital University initiative (established in 2023), aimed at expanding online higher education access through a hub-and-spoke framework linked to the Academic Bank of Credits.
States like Karnataka and Maharashtra are rolling out smart classroom initiatives using AI tools for personalized learning, with installations of AI-powered smart panels and facial recognition for attendance already underway in some districts.
The 2025 edition of the "Trends Shaping Education" report highlights skill gaps, the need for digital literacy, and how education systems worldwide are adapting to the impact of AI and automation, alongside geopolitical tensions and ecological crises.
The UK education department mandates environmental education across all grade levels starting this academic year, with schools required to have a Climate Action Plan and appoint a sustainability lead by September 2025.
Canadian school boards are signing new global MoUs for student and faculty exchanges, opening pathways for Indian schools, with renewed diplomatic efforts in 2025 signaling stronger educational ties between India and Canada.
Both boards have launched pilot modules on AI safety, ethics, and responsible tech use for senior secondary students. Cambridge University, for example, offers an "Ethical AI: AI essentials for everyone" online course launched in September 2024.
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