Setting at rest recent controversy, all schools, irrespective of the boards they are affiliated to, on Thursday agreed to implement the Right to Education (RTE) Act and reserve 25 per cent of their s

Setting at rest recent controversy, all schools, irrespective of the boards they are affiliated to, on Thursday agreed to implement the Right to Education (RTE) Act and reserve 25 per cent of their s

Elite schools may be reluctant to open their doors to poor students as required under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, but are some being actively prejudiced against the children they are forced to a

For city schools reluctant to implement the Right to Education Act, no ploy to undercut it seems too low to attempt. Newly admitted underprivileged students are now targets.

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Starting Monday, 480 schools across the city will be closed as part of the state-wide bandh called by the Karnataka Unaided Schools Management Association (KUSMA). “We are not against RTE, but we are

It was on the cards for two years before the government finally insisted on private elite schools making room for children from disadvantaged sections of society. But laying down the law hasn’t really

Private institutions are clamouring against the Right to Education Act, first asking for a year's stay on the act and then wanting it abolished altogether, which is what the Karnataka Unaided Schools

Educational experts and activists have urged the Union human resource development ministry to withdraw the 86th Constitutional Amendment providing free education in private schools to 25 per cent stud

Applications for admission to schools under the Right to Education Act are set to be handed out from Thursday even as education department officials are doing the rounds to ascertain the number of sea

Schools have found a novel way to fill the 25 per cent reservation of seats to the economically weaker sections with implementation of Right to Education (RTE) Act from this academic year.

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