SURREY – A three-day reading of the Sikh holy book planned by some parents of students at Senator Reid Elementary school is causing controversy.
The reading, or Akhand Path, is planned for Nov. 11, 12 and 13, all days when the school will be closed and no classes held. Nov. 11 is Remembrance...
Bonus Legal Victory:
Sikh Bullied, School is Accountable
The Sikh Coalition
Fateh!
October 8, 2010
[ http://www.ny.gov/governor/press/090810-DignityStudentsAct.html ]
First Time Public School Enters Into Settlement Agreement For Failing Sikh Child From Bullies
(New York, NY) –...
A SCHOOL that fought a legal battle to force a Sikh pupil to remove a religious bracelet spent at least £170,000 on the lost case, it emerged yesterday.
And an MP last night accused the school of using technicalities to avoid divulging how much money it actually spent, fearing it could...
15 Life Lessons
They Don't Teach You In School
There is the type of education we get in school and there are life lessons we learn along the way. Both are important. The only problem is that life moves us far along before we figure out what's going on and the wisdom we hope to have gained...
138 out of 139 students of Government school
fail in Class X exam
Munish Sekhri - The Daily Pioneer - Batala - June 26, 2010
In what comes as a shocking reflection on the state of affairs in Punjab’s school education, 138 out of 139 students of Class X of the Government Senior Secondary...
Surat school puts primary kids to agni pariksha
Surat: In a shocking incident, students of the primary section of a private school in Surat were forced to walk barefoot on a bed of burning coal and broken glass, on Tuesday evening.
<!-- lhs-col --> The entire exercise, ostensibly organised...
12 yrs old girl student moves DHC against her expulsion by St. Xavier School, Delhi
N THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
W. P. (C) No. ___________OF 2010
IN THE MATTER OF:
Writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India;
AND
IN THE MATTER OF:
Impugned...
Sikh Advocacy Organizations Join Together to End the Ban on Sikh Teachers in Oregon
Oregon Governor Signs Legislation Ending 87-year-old Ban on Religious Dress for Public School Teachers
Sikh Advocacy Organizations Join Together to End the Ban on Sikh Teachers in Oregon
After...
1st Sikh in decades to wrap up Army officer school
1st Sikh in decades to wrap up Army officer school | AP Texas News | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
SAN ANTONIO — Amid lines of soldiers, one after the other in standard-issue dress uniform and black beret, will be one in a turban and...
source: http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/775218--school-named-after-wrestler-tiger-jeet-singh
School named after wrestler
Tiger Jeet Singh
March 04, 2010
Kristin Rushowy - the Toronto Star
No smackdowns allowed at this school — even though it is named after a professional...
Birmingham Sikh nursery is a little school of calm
Birmingham Post - Life & Leisure - Post Features - Birmingham Sikh nursery is a little school of calm
As well as the nursery, it runs a complementary school for more than 300 Sikh children, funds a lectureship in Sikh studies with Birmingham...
(Austin, Texas) February 12, 2010 ? Over the past 8 months, the Sikh Coalition has partnered with Texas Sikhs to press the state to include information on Sikhs in the mandatory state-wide public school curriculum.
After months of intense work, the Coalition is excited to report that a...
20 young Singaporeans off to Punjab to help needy school children
By Chitra Balagumaran, Channel NewsAsia |
Posted: 09 December 2009 2012 hrs
SINGAPORE : Twenty young Singaporeans have embarked on a...
Sikh community chips in for school supplies
400 students outfitted with loaded backpacks
With a new school year approaching, Veterans Elementary School ESOL teacher Simarjeet Sandhu saw the perfect opportunity for the members of her Sikh temple to reach out to the community, from which many had...
Khalsa School blaze suspicious, firefighters continue to battle
By Staff reporter, The Province - July 30, 2009
A fire that destroyed the Khalsa Elementary School in East Vancouver is being investigated as suspicious.
"We have three buildings instantaneously combusting," said Deputy...
A teaching package on Sikh culture, which was part of the social studies curriculum this year in eight elementary schools in Howard County, Maryland, will be incorporated into all of the county’s approximately 39 elementary schools in the next school year, a county education-official said.
Kaur...
Australian school apologises for refusing Sikh pupil
AFP - Tuesday, September 2 SYDNEY (AFP) - - An exclusive Australian school on Tuesday apologised for refusing to enrol a 12-year-old Sikh boy unless he discarded his turban and cut his hair to conform with the school's uniform regulations...
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