The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday slapped a notice on the Karnataka government seeking a report into the allegations that a private school in Bengaluru cut off tufts of hair of f

Officially, the State government is strictly implementing the 25 per cent quota in all private schools in the city as per the provisions of the Right to Education (RTE) Act which enables students from

Even as the department of public instruction (DPI) gets ready to officially start the admission process under the Right to Education (RTE) Act from Thursday, the government made it clear on Wednesday

While privately owned schools are clamouring against the supposed unfairness of the Right to Education (RTE) legislation, private colleges and universities are making a bit of noise of their own about

The state government seems to have no idea how to implement the 25 per cent quota for poor students in all private unaided schools as mandated by the Right to Education Act (RTE) and as directed by th

While activists claimed that Thursday’s Supreme Court verdict was a setback in implementing the Right to Education (RTE) Act as it excluded minority institutions, school managements too opposed it as

With the admission season on, the Supreme Court on Thursday began a crucial hearing on the validity of some provisions of the Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act with minority and private unaided institutions opposing the mandatory reservation of 25 per cent seats for economically backward sections under the legislation.