What has led to a drop in no. of BMC schools, students?

Over 100 Marathi-medium BMC schools have shut down in Mumbai in the last 10 years. In the first of a three-part series, HT ...
Mid Day

Mumbai: Committee demands white paper on status of Marathi-medium schools in Maharashtra

The School Education Study and Action Coordination Committee has demanded a white paper report from the Maharashtra government on the status of Marathi-medium schools in the state. In a press ...

Language activists under Mumbai-based organisation Marathi Abhyas Kendra to march to BMC headquarters on Dec 18

Mumbai: Alarmed by the steady decline and closure of Marathi-medium schools in the city, a collective of educationists, ...

Parents Allege 'Builder-BMC Nexus' As Multiple Marathi Medium Schools Shutdown

Mumbai’s municipal Marathi-medium schools are facing widespread shutdowns, demolitions, and student displacement under the ...
NDTV

Marathi Medium Helped My Conceptual Understanding In School: Chief Justice BR Gavai

Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai turned emotional on recalling the moment he fulfilled his father's dream by becoming a judge and also highlighted on Sunday the benefits of studying in his Marathi ...
The New Indian Express

Maharashtra's language politics and the idea of India

In recent weeks, Maharashtra has once again been swept up in a familiar controversy, this time over the state government's decision to make Hindi mandatory for Class I students in Marathi- and English ...

Students, teachers protest against closure of Marathi-medium BMC schools

A delegation of protestors met BMC commissioner and submitted a memorandum, though detailed discussions could not be held.
Mid Day

Marathi, state song to be compulsory in all schools in Maharashtra, says state School Education Minister Dadaji Bhuse

Maharashtra School Education Minister Dadaji Bhuse has announced that all schools in the state, including those under ICSE, CBSE, Cambridge, and other education boards, must compulsorily teach the ...