Enrolment in schools across India fell by 37 lakh in the academic year 2023-24 compared to the previous year, according to UDISE+.
The Odisha government’s recent introduction of a bill that enforces prison sentences of up to five years for cheating in examinations marks an unprecedented approach to tackling academic dishonesty. As education systems across India grapple with persistent issues of exam malpractice, it is worth questioning whether criminalizing cheating is a step forward or merely a […]