Government schools in several Telangana districts are facing a shortage of teachers, with more than 1,000 posts reportedly required across four districts and 600 Urdu-medium teachers needed statewide. The Education Department has proposed appointing 1,600 temporary academic instructors
A Hyderabad school faces controversy after a student's diary allegedly contained Islamic religious homework. A relative accused the school of imposing Islamic lessons, while the management clarified it was an inadvertent mistake.
Former minister T Harish Rao alleged that the Congress government had neglected the education sector by delaying the recruitment of DEOs and MEOs. He also criticised the government over funding issues while attending Siddipet DEO Srinivas Reddy's retirement function
Despite Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s claim of a three-lakh rise in government school enrolments, Education Department data shows nearly 10,000 schools have up to 30 students and 1,897 have none, reflecting a sharp decline in public confidence
A month into the new academic year, the Telangana government is yet to release the Class X examination blueprint. Teachers and students remain uncertain about the question paper pattern, as proposals for revised mark distribution await official approval
The Telangana Education Department signs MoUs with NGOs, including EkStep, Prajwala Foundation, and Khan Academy, to provide free tech-enabled teaching in government schools. The initiative, supported by CM Revanth Reddy, aims to modernise public education and bridge the digital divide
