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School education report shows declining dropouts, rising teacher numbers
A recent UDISE+ report indicates a decrease in school dropout rates across various levels and an increase in the overall number of teachers. The report also highlights a rise in female teachers and student enrollment, with girls' enrollment showing a marginal increase. However, some data points to challenges, such as a significant percentage of teachers not being professionally qualified in specific regions and a portion of schools operating with a single teacher.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 7 · Right 2 n = 11
- Left (2): The Hindu, The News Minute
- Centre (7): Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, Hindustan Times, NDTV, The Free Press Journal, The Indian Express, The Tribune
- Right (2): Aaj Tak, Zee News (Hindi)