Class 10 Textbook Blunder: JK Board Under Fire for Copy-Paste Mistakes

Class 10 Textbook Blunder: JK Board Under Fire for Copy-Paste Mistakes

The text of the book ‘Disaster Management and Road Safety Education’ has been blindly replaced with ‘UT’ wherever the word ‘state’ existed. Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education has been at the receiving end for an apparent copy-paste job in one of the versions of text book for class 10 as a video of the issue became viral on social media. The text of the book ‘Disaster Management and Road Safety Education’ has been blindly replaced with ‘UT’ wherever ‘state’ existed even in passages with scientific and health related…

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BOSE Guidelines Ignored: Private Schools Force Parents to Buy Specific Textbooks

BOSE Guidelines Ignored: Private Schools Force Parents to Buy Specific Textbooks

Private schools forcing to buy textbooks other than prescribed by BOSE: Parents Parents in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district have raised concerns over alleged exploitation by private schools, which are reportedly forcing students to purchase textbooks other than prescribed by Board of School Education Department. Several parents have voiced frustration, claiming the schools are disregarding official regulations and imposing arbitrary book prices that range from two to three thousand rupees per set. Parents said that they were being directed to specific bookstores, with no alternatives offered, and that…

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JKBOSE Takes Center Stage: Standardized Textbooks Across All J&K Schools from Class 1 to 12

JKBOSE Takes Center Stage: Standardized Textbooks Across All J&K Schools from Class 1 to 12

The implementation of common curriculum in government and private schools for all classes is set to become a reality as the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (BOSE) has directed all the private schools to prescribe textbooks published by the Board, for all classes (1st primary to class 12th) from the upcoming 2024-25 academic session. The Director Academics JKBOSE in a public notification has directed all the private schools not to force any parent or students to purchase books and material other than those published and prescribed by JKBOSE.…

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