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Kaushal Bodh Hits Its First Full Year in Classes 6 to 8: A Teacher's Brief on Three Projects, 110 Hours, and the New Skill Curriculum
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Kaushal Bodh Hits Its First Full Year in Classes 6 to 8: A Teacher's Brief on Three Projects, 110 Hours, and the New Skill Curriculum

NEP 2020's vocational mandate for Classes 6 to 8 is now operational through NCERT's Kaushal Bodh activity books, and 2026-27 is the first session where every CBSE middle-school teacher is expected to plan around three projects, 110 hours, and three work domains. A teacher's brief on the timetable swap, the project sequence, and what to ask for before term begins.

CBSE's Computational Thinking and AI Curriculum Lands for Classes 3 to 8 in 2026-27: A Teacher's Prep Brief Before Reopening
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CBSE's Computational Thinking and AI Curriculum Lands for Classes 3 to 8 in 2026-27: A Teacher's Prep Brief Before Reopening

CBSE has published the full Computational Thinking and Artificial Intelligence curriculum for Classes 3 to 8 for the 2026-27 session, along with teacher handbooks for Classes 3, 6 and 8 and a DLD training protocol issued April 9. With most CBSE schools reopening in the next four weeks, here is what subject teachers and academic coordinators should put on the prep calendar.

Delhi HC Frees Private Schools to Hike Fees Without Prior DoE Approval: A Parent's Brief on the May 25 Judgment
Fees & TCO

Delhi HC Frees Private Schools to Hike Fees Without Prior DoE Approval: A Parent's Brief on the May 25 Judgment

In a ruling delivered May 25, the Delhi High Court held that private unaided schools do not need prior Directorate of Education approval to hike fees at the start of an academic session, quashing more than a hundred DoE rejection orders. With most Delhi schools already three weeks into 2026-27 billing, the next 30 days decide whether families end up overpaying. Here is the parent's working brief.

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