Delhi govt begins process to set up its own education board – education

The Delhi authorities on Wednesday initiated the process of formation of its own faculty education board and constituted two committees — Delhi Education Board Committee and Delhi Curriculum Reform Committee — to work on it.

In its Finances 2021-21, the Delhi authorities had introduced plans for curriculum reforms and creating a brand new board of education for the nationwide capital.

Delhi education minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday convened a joint assembly of those committees. “Our authorities faculties have showcased exemplary efficiency in school 12 board examination outcomes. This can be a reflection of the work that has been executed within the final 5 years. However 98% outcome just isn’t sufficient, we’ve got to work collectively to take education to the following degree,” he stated.

The committee for creation of the framework for Delhi State Education Board will examine world finest practices in studying evaluation, re-think about present evaluation practices and supply a roadmap for an revolutionary, scholar-pleasant scheme of evaluation to be adopted by the brand new board. “The committee for the creation of a brand new curriculum for youngsters up to the age of 14 years will examine globally famend finest practices in curriculum and reforms and suggest what’s finest suited to Delhi,” the federal government stated in an announcement.

The committee is remitted to re-think about present curriculum, pedagogical practices and supply a roadmap for an revolutionary, scholar-pleasant curriculum for the pre-main, main and higher main phases within the faculties of Delhi.

“Our previous outcomes have been reflective of what could be executed throughout the present education system prior to now 5 years, by bringing about huge transformation within the high quality of education. However now, the crew ought to take into consideration redesigning the education system in a manner that can swimsuit the demand and challenges of the 21st century world,” he stated.