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Karnataka SSLC Exam 2 Begins May 18: A Family's Brief on Using the Improvement Window
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Karnataka SSLC Exam 2 Begins May 18: A Family's Brief on Using the Improvement Window

Karnataka's SSLC Exam 2 — the supplementary and score-improvement window — runs May 18 to 25, 2026. The exam exists for three distinct cohorts with very different reasons to sit it. Here is a practical brief for Karnataka families and Class 10 form teachers on who should appear, what the realistic upside looks like, and the eight-day plan that actually works.

PSEB Class 10 Result Out at 94.52%: A Punjab Family's Result-Day Playbook for 2026
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PSEB Class 10 Result Out at 94.52%: A Punjab Family's Result-Day Playbook for 2026

Punjab School Education Board declared its Class 10 result on May 11 with an overall pass percentage of 94.52%, a 1.09-point dip from last year. Harleen Sharma topped at 646/650. The marksheet is the easy part. The two weeks that follow — recheck, stream choice, Class 11 admission — are where Punjab families either compound the result or undo it. Here is the practical playbook.

India's School Mental Health Policy Lands by June 1: An Implementation Brief for School Heads
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India's School Mental Health Policy Lands by June 1: An Implementation Brief for School Heads

The Ministry of Education has confirmed it will roll out a national School Mental Health Policy by June 1, 2026. The CBSE mandate already in motion under Supreme Court directives is the floor. Here is what school heads should put on the operational calendar over the next four weeks — training, counsellor roles, SEL integration, the parent conversation, and the common implementation traps to avoid.

Maharashtra SSC Result Out at 92.09%: A Class 10 Family's Result-Day Decisions Playbook
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Maharashtra SSC Result Out at 92.09%: A Class 10 Family's Result-Day Decisions Playbook

Maharashtra's SSC Class 10 result was declared on May 8 at 11:20 am with an overall regular pass rate of 92.09%, 179 students at 100%, and Konkan as the top division at 97.62%. The marksheet is the easy part. The decisions that follow over the next two weeks — verification, photocopy, FYJC Part 2 — are where families either keep the result-day momentum or lose it. Here is the playbook.

Two Indian Schools on the Global Schools Prize 2026 Shortlist: What Their Approach Tells Us About Inclusion and the Arts
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Two Indian Schools on the Global Schools Prize 2026 Shortlist: What Their Approach Tells Us About Inclusion and the Arts

Katha Lab School in Delhi (Arts and Culture) and DPS Bangalore North (Inclusive Education) have made the Global Schools Prize 2026 shortlist from around 3,000 nominations across 113 countries. The shortlist matters less for the press release than for what the two schools' approaches reveal about gaps in mainstream Indian schooling — and the portable lessons school heads should take.

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