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.

If the num

Thousands of students who were directly admitted to class I in private schools in the city, or promoted from the nursery class, may be forced to vacate their seats or directed to adjust to the increas

Come June 1, poor students from economically weaker families of the city will get admission for free in 2,116 private, non-minority schools of the city. They also include prestigious CBSE/ICSE and sta

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

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

HRD Minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday expressed happiness at the Supreme Court verdict upholding the constitutional validity of the Right to Education Act of 2009 saying it has brought clarity and put

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Thursday welcomed the apex court order upholding a 25 per cent quota for poor children in unaided private schools, saying it will help

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Right To Education that mandates unaided private schools to earmark 25 per cent seats for students from economically and socially we

With the literacy level in the country climbing to 74 per as per the provisional 2011 census, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday exuded confidence that India will attain total literacy next 10 years.