Kids Denied Admission In Govt Schools: Delhi HC Seeks Status Report
7 years, 6 months ago

Kids Denied Admission In Govt Schools: Delhi HC Seeks Status Report

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Delhi government to consider holding camps for enrolling children of school-going age in its schools.A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal was hearing a PIL by Social Jurist, a civil rights group, highlighting that a large number of children were being turned away by Delhi government schools on flimsy grounds.Advocate and activist Ashok. The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Delhi government to consider holding camps for enrolling children of school-going age in its schools. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal was hearing a PIL by Social Jurist, a civil rights group, highlighting that a large number of children were being turned away by Delhi government schools on flimsy grounds. Advocate and activist Ashok Agarwal told the court that he was forced to move the PIL after he was approached by 40 children who were denied admission in Delhi government schools in their neighbourhood.

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1,307 special-needs children take admission in Delhi private schools
2 days, 10 hours ago

1,307 special-needs children take admission in Delhi private schools

India Today  

The Directorate of Education declared the first round of entry-level admissions to private unaided schools in Delhi, admitting 1,307 students under the Children with Special Needs category. DoE assured that families of chosen students would be sent messages regarding their assigned schools and verification locations of documents. The department also alerted that any irregularities in submitted documents could lead to …

Delhi school admissions for economically weaker sections to be fully computerised
3 weeks ago

Delhi school admissions for economically weaker sections to be fully computerised

India Today  

The Delhi government has made it a requirement that admissions of students under the Economically Weaker Section, Disadvantaged Group, and Children with Special Needs categories take place solely through a fully computerised draw of lots without any human intervention. In a circular dated February 27, the Directorate of Education laid stress on the fact that the admission procedure for such …

'We Asking Rohingya Children To Approach Schools For Admission Means They Are Entitled': Supreme Court Disposes Of PIL
3 weeks, 1 day ago

'We Asking Rohingya Children To Approach Schools For Admission Means They Are Entitled': Supreme Court Disposes Of PIL

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today disposed of a PIL seeking government benefits and school admissions for Rohingya refugees, saying that it wants the children to take the initiative of approaching schools for admission. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh passed the order on the same lines as the order passed in another case seeking similar relief, where …

Protest At Delhi School After Foreign National Student 'Molests' 5-Year-Old Girl, Parents Allege Inaction
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Protest At Delhi School After Foreign National Student 'Molests' 5-Year-Old Girl, Parents Allege Inaction

ABP News  

A protest erupted outside a private school in the national capital on Friday after a five-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by a foreign national student. The parents of the girl alleged that their daughter was sexually assaulted by her senior who is a foreign national, but the police did not apprehend him even after five months of the incident. …

Delhi HC gives govt ‘last opportunity’ to file report on blind students’ plea
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi HC gives govt ‘last opportunity’ to file report on blind students’ plea

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted a last opportunity to the Delhi Government to submit a status report on a plea of several blind students for accommodation during their educational pursuits. The court said the Delhi Government’s social welfare department was directed to file a status report but it wasn’t done. The five petitioners said they finished their schooling …

Delhi High Court Orders Inspection On 'Dummy Schools' Allowing Students To Take Exams Without Attending Classes
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Orders Inspection On 'Dummy Schools' Allowing Students To Take Exams Without Attending Classes

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has recently directed that an inspection be conducted on “dummy schools” in the national capital which are providing the facility of allowing the students to take the examination without attending the classes.A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed the Delhi Government and Central Board of. The Delhi …

Delhi HC directs CBSE, govt to take action against “dummy” schools for fake admissions
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi HC directs CBSE, govt to take action against “dummy” schools for fake admissions

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the state government and the CBSE to take action against "dummy" schools that allegedly facilitate students to write exams without attending classes. During the hearing, the Delhi government counsel said there was no concept of a "dummy" school and claimed the issue of "fake admissions" was being exaggerated and "mis-characterised". Remarking the authorities …

'Dummy Schools In Delhi Need To Go': High Court Orders Govt, CBSE To Take Action
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Dummy Schools In Delhi Need To Go': High Court Orders Govt, CBSE To Take Action

ABP News  

The Delhi High Court has directed the state government and the Central Board of Secondary Education to take action against "dummy" schools that allegedly let students appear for exams without attending regular classes. During the hearing, the counsel for the Delhi government denied the existence of "dummy" schools, claiming that the issue of "fake admissions" was being exaggerated. The bench …

CBSE confirms action against dummy schools as high court seeks stricter checks
1 month, 3 weeks ago

CBSE confirms action against dummy schools as high court seeks stricter checks

India Today  

CBSE and the Delhi government have been asked to take action against 'dummy' schools that, unfairly, allow students to write and take the Board examinations without attending classes in schools. Pronouncing the authorities may call such schools 'anything', Delhi government counsel has been questioned by the court on the action taken by the state education department even on the alleged …

Government schools told to check admissions of illegal migrants in Delhi
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Government schools told to check admissions of illegal migrants in Delhi

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Three days after the MCD issued directions to its schools mandating stricter admission procedures to prevent illegal Bangladeshi migrants from enrolling their children, the Delhi government also passed a similar order on Tuesday. CM Atishi shared the order on ‘X’, stating, “Today, the Education Department of the Delhi government has passed a strict order that no Rohingya should …

Enrolling your child in a Delhi school? Admission procedure is going to get stricter
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Enrolling your child in a Delhi school? Admission procedure is going to get stricter

Live Mint  

Delhi: Getting your child enrolled in any school in Delhi has its own set of difficulties. In addition to the already existing admission criteria and award points set by various schools, the Directorate of Education has now instructed schools to ‘ensure strict admission procedures’. The DoE's latest circular mandates that all schools, including government, government-aided, and non-aided recognised private schools …

Tamil Nadu rejects Centre’s ‘regrettable’ move, upholds no-detention policy for students up to Class 8
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu rejects Centre’s ‘regrettable’ move, upholds no-detention policy for students up to Class 8

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu will uphold its ‘no-detention policy’ for students up to Class 8, School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has confirmed. The decision comes in response to the Centre's recent move allowing schools to detain students in Classes 5 and 8 who fail their exams, which the minister described as a significant obstacle for children from disadvantaged backgrounds seeking uninterrupted …

Delhi schools told not to admit wards of illegal immigrants
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi schools told not to admit wards of illegal immigrants

The Hindu  

The Delhi government on Monday directed the city schools to ensure that they don’t admit children of “illegal Bangladeshi immigrants”. The government order came days after the Municipal Corporation of Delhi directed its education department to conduct a verification drive to spot such children at its schools. “Schools must ensure strict admission procedures and verification of students’ documentation to prevent …

Centre Scraps No Detention Policy for Classes 5, 8
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Centre Scraps No Detention Policy for Classes 5, 8

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Centre has scrapped the “no-detention policy” for classes 5 and 8 in schools allowing them to fail students who do not clear the year-end exams. “If the child appearing in the re-examination fails to fulfil the promotion criteria again, he shall be held back in fifth class or eighth class, as the case may be. During the …

Centre scraps 'no-detention policy' for classes 5, 8 students
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Centre scraps 'no-detention policy' for classes 5, 8 students

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Centre has scrapped the 'no-detention policy' for classes 5 and 8 in schools governed by it allowing them to fail students who do not clear the year-end exams, according to officials. Following the amendment to the Right to Education Act in 2019, at least 16 states and two Union Territories have already done away with the 'no-detention …

Centre scraps 'no-detention policy' for classes 5 and 8 students in schools governed by it
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Centre scraps 'no-detention policy' for classes 5 and 8 students in schools governed by it

Hindustan Times  

The Centre has scrapped the 'no-detention policy' for classes 5 and 8 in schools governed by it allowing them to fail students who do not clear the year-end exams, according to officials. Central Board of Secondary Education affiliated schools will also promote all students of classes I to VIII to the next grade in view of the present coronavirus inflicted …

Tamil Nadu will continue to follow no-detention policy upto class 8, says Minister
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3 months ago

Tamil Nadu will continue to follow no-detention policy upto class 8, says Minister

New Indian Express  

Following the amendment to the Right to Education Act in 2019, at least 16 states and two Union Territories have already done away with the 'no-detention policy' for the two classes. "If the child appearing in the re-examination fails to fulfil the promotion criteria again, he shall be held back in fifth class or eighth class, as the case may …

Delhi govt tightens rules to prevent admission of illegal Bangladeshi migrants in schools
3 months ago

Delhi govt tightens rules to prevent admission of illegal Bangladeshi migrants in schools

India TV News  

The Delhi government has issued strict directives to prevent the admission of illegal Bangladeshi migrants into schools, emphasising thorough verification of documents during the admission process. According to a circular, "Schools must ensure strict admission procedures, verification of students' documentation to prevent illegal Bangladeshi migrants' enrollment, implementation of greater scrutiny to detect and prevent unauthorised admissions of illegal Bangladeshi migrants, …

Parents struggle as differently-abled children denied admission in schools
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Parents struggle as differently-abled children denied admission in schools

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Ahead of International Disability Day on December 3, many parents complained that their children are not receiving proper education as differently-abled students are being denied admission to educational institutes. I have been trying to get my child admitted to a school so that he could get the benefit of a proper learning atmosphere," Patle said. The school said …

Points to ponder: schools continue to flout norms for nursery admission
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Points to ponder: schools continue to flout norms for nursery admission

The Hindu  

More than eight years after the Directorate of Education issued a circular banning ‘unfair’ criteria for nursery admissions, several schools continue to give weightage to ‘parents’ education’ and ‘meritorious child’, among other prohibited parameters. A source, however, said, “The DoE will certainly take action if schools are awarding points for banned criteria if and when it receives such complaints.” Modern …

Delhi schools share selection criteria for nursery admissions
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi schools share selection criteria for nursery admissions

Hindustan Times  

The admission process for nursery in around 1,741 private schools in Delhi is set to begin from Thursday, with the commencement of the registration process. Nursery admissions in Delhi schools begin Thursday, schools lists selection criteria The Delhi government’s Department of Education issued a circular on November 12, announcing that the admission process for nursery, KG and Class 1 in …

Nursery admissions in Delhi schools to start from November 28
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nursery admissions in Delhi schools to start from November 28

The Hindu  

The process for nursery admissions in around 1,741 private schools in Delhi is set to begin on Thursday with the commencement of the registration process. The Delhi government’s Department of Education issued a circular on November 12, announcing that the admission process for nursery, kindergarten, and Class 1 in the city’s private schools for the 2025-26 session will begin on …

Admission process for nursery, KG, Class 1 in Delhi's private schools to begin on Nov 28
4 months, 1 week ago

Admission process for nursery, KG, Class 1 in Delhi's private schools to begin on Nov 28

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Delhi government's Department of Education issued a circular on Tuesday, announcing that the admission process for nursery, KG and Class 1 in the city's private schools for the 2025-26 session will begin on November 28. Admission process for nursery, KG, Class 1 in Delhi's private schools to begin on Nov 28 The last date for the submission …

Delhi School Admission: DoE issues circular for Class 9, 10 admissions in govt/govt aided schools
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi School Admission: DoE issues circular for Class 9, 10 admissions in govt/govt aided schools

Hindustan Times  

The Department of Education on Wednesday issued a circular for admission to classes nine to ten in the government and government-aided schools in Delhi following reports of the students being denied admission due to the non-production of Aadhaar or bank account details. Delhi School Admission: DoE issues circular for Class 9, 10 admissions in government and government-aided schools ) According …

RTE Act Extends To Education From Kindergarten To 8th Standard Irrespective Of Child's Age, LKG & UKG Classes Covered Under Scheme: Madras HC
7 months, 3 weeks ago

RTE Act Extends To Education From Kindergarten To 8th Standard Irrespective Of Child's Age, LKG & UKG Classes Covered Under Scheme: Madras HC

Live Law  

The Madras High Court recently observed that the LKG and UKG classes would be covered under the Right to Education scheme as the state is regularly reimbursing the expenses incurred by these classes in the schools. This, in fact, finds support from the proviso to Section 12 of the RTE Act, Extent of school's responsibility for free and compulsory education, …

BJP attacks Delhi govt over ‘deteriorating’ education standards in govt schools
8 months ago

BJP attacks Delhi govt over ‘deteriorating’ education standards in govt schools

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva said that over 17,000 students of Class 9 failed exams. The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday attacked the Aam Aadmi Party -run Delhi government over “deteriorating quality of education” in government schools, saying that over 17,000 students of Class 9 failed exams for a second time in a row. …

Delhi HC restores names of students removed from private school over fee hike dispute, details here
8 months, 1 week ago

Delhi HC restores names of students removed from private school over fee hike dispute, details here

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi High Court has restored on the rolls of a private school the names of certain students that were struck off after the parents refused to pay the hiked fees. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, in an order passed on July 9, asked the parents to deposit 50 per cent of the hiked school fee for the ongoing academic year. …

Over 1 lakh students failed in Class 9 in Delhi government schools
8 months, 1 week ago

Over 1 lakh students failed in Class 9 in Delhi government schools

India Today  

More than one lakh ninth-grade students in Delhi government schools failed their annual exams for the 2023-24 academic year. According to the data, 1,01,331 ninth-grade students failed in 2023-24, compared to 88,409 in 2022-23, 28,531 in 2021-22, and 31,540 in 2020-21. Additionally, 46,622 eighth-grade students failed in 2023-24 following the cancellation of the 'no-detention policy' under the Right to Education …

Act against schools denying admission to kids under RTE, DG tells DMs in Uttar Pradesh
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Act against schools denying admission to kids under RTE, DG tells DMs in Uttar Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Only 50% of students eligible for admission to private schools under the Right to Education Act made the cut this session. Of the 1.65 lakh eligible candidates across UP, only 72,044 were given admission by private schools, said Kanchan Verma, director-general. Government officials said the schools were demanding unnecessary documents from parents despite their children/wards’ selection after fulfilling all …

Delhi High Court slams Delhi AAP government over lack of infrastructure and ‘sad state of affairs’ in govt schools
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court slams Delhi AAP government over lack of infrastructure and ‘sad state of affairs’ in govt schools

Op India  

On Monday, the Delhi High Court came down heavily on the Delhi government’s Education Department over the lack of basic facilities like textbooks, notebooks, furniture, and the shortage of classrooms in Aam Aadmi Party government-run schools in Delhi. Reprimanding the CM Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government for its negligence, the court said that the Delhi government is responsible for jails like …

Delhi govt schools: Norms issued for admissions in classes 6-9
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi govt schools: Norms issued for admissions in classes 6-9

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Education department on Friday issued guidelines for the children seeking admission in Classes 6 to 9 in government schools under non-plan admissions for the academic session 2024-25. Admissions in government schools under the directorate of education in Classes 6 to 9 for the academic session 2024-25 will start from April 8, with online registration of applicants. …

CBSE cancels registration of 26 schools in Bihar due to facility issues
1 year, 2 months ago

CBSE cancels registration of 26 schools in Bihar due to facility issues

India Today  

The Central Board of Secondary Education has wielded its authority by cancelling the registration of 26 schools in Bihar due to their failure to meet the board's prescribed standards for educational facilities. FEE DISCREPANCIES AND INADEQUATE FACILITIES These schools, including prominent names like Patna Muslim High School, AVN English School, and Doon Public School, amongst others scattered across various districts …

Delhi Private School Nursery Admission 2024-25 process to start on November 23, check eligibility and more
1 year, 5 months ago

Delhi Private School Nursery Admission 2024-25 process to start on November 23, check eligibility and more

India TV News  

Delhi Private School Nursery Admission 2024-25: The Directorate of Education, Private School Branch will release the registration forms for admission to nursery, KG, and Class 1 in private schools on November 23, 2023. According to the official notice, the last date for submission of admission form is December 15, meanwhile, the first list for admission will be out on January …

Arbitrary admission denials under RTE by private schools in Uttar Pradesh
1 year, 5 months ago

Arbitrary admission denials under RTE by private schools in Uttar Pradesh

India Today  

The Right to Education Act, enacted on August 4, 2009, was designed to ensure that children between the ages of 6 to 14 have access to free and compulsory education. However, reports from the Sarojini Nagar area of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, suggest that some private schools are arbitrarily denying admission to these children under RTE, despite claiming …

Delhi: Two minor boys sexually assaulted in Govt school by fellow students, principal and vice principal suspended
1 year, 6 months ago

Delhi: Two minor boys sexually assaulted in Govt school by fellow students, principal and vice principal suspended

Op India  

The Delhi Government has set up an inquiry committee to probe into the alleged sexual assault case of two minor boys in a government school, according to an official statement, as per an ANI report. Delhi Commission for Women Chief Swati Maliwal on Monday issued notices to the Delhi Police and Directorate of Education in the alleged sexual assault case …

Children Can't Be Forced To Attend Coaching: Delhi High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Policy To Connect Coaching Centres With Schools
1 year, 7 months ago

Children Can't Be Forced To Attend Coaching: Delhi High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Policy To Connect Coaching Centres With Schools

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a public interest litigation seeking directions on the Delhi Government to frame a policy to connect coaching centres with schools and colleges.A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sanjeev Narula observed that the court cannot direct the Delhi Government to frame such a policy and thus, it found no …

Delhi HC: Pvt schools must admit students on transparent, fair criteria
1 year, 11 months ago

Delhi HC: Pvt schools must admit students on transparent, fair criteria

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court on Wednesday observed that private schools have to be transparent, identifiable, and reasonable while exercising their right to admit students of their choice. The court said private schools have to be transparent, identifiable, and reasonable while exercising their right to admit students of their choice. Justice Mini Pushkarna said that even though a school has autonomy …

Denial Of Admission Under EWS/DG Category Despite Allotment By DoE Violative Of Child’s Fundamental Right Under Article 21A: Delhi High Court
2 years ago

Denial Of Admission Under EWS/DG Category Despite Allotment By DoE Violative Of Child’s Fundamental Right Under Article 21A: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has said that denial of admission by a school under EWS/DG category despite allotment by Directorate of Education “frustrates the noble objective” of Right to Education Act, 2009 and violates fundamental rights of such children under Article 21A of Constitution of India.Justice Mini Pushkarna made the observation while allowing the plea of a minor child. The …

Delhi Private Schools Admission 2023: Begins for EWS, children with disabilities at entry-level classes
2 years, 1 month ago

Delhi Private Schools Admission 2023: Begins for EWS, children with disabilities at entry-level classes

India TV News  

Delhi Private Schools Admission 2023: The admission process at entry-level for Economically Weaker Sections, Disadvantages Groups and children with disabilities began today. The private schools recognised by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi have been also included in the computerised online admission system for EWS/DG category admissions at the entry-level. Multiple applications filed by any individual applicant shall lead to cancellation …

Delhi LG approves recruitment of teachers through state body
2 years, 1 month ago

Delhi LG approves recruitment of teachers through state body

Hindustan Times  

Lieutenant governor VK Saxena on Monday approved the recruitment of teaching and non-teaching staff against vacancies in Delhi government-aided schools through the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board, officials aware of the development said. Officials in the LG office termed Monday’s move a “far-reaching” decision, which they said will “mitigate” and “curtail” malpractices like favouritism in the recruitment of government school …

In Photos | School Razed in Delhi: ‘Don’t Slum Kids Have Right to Education?’
2 years, 2 months ago

In Photos | School Razed in Delhi: ‘Don’t Slum Kids Have Right to Education?’

The Quint  

“I wasn't doing anything illegal on this land. They could have at least given us a day's notice," lamented Naresh Pal, who ran a tuition-cum-vocational studies centre for underprivileged children in east Delhi -- till before it was demolished by the city's Public Works Department on 11 January. Five days after the make-shift centre near Mayur Vihar Phase-1 metro station …

Qualification For Managers: Delhi High Court Protects Private Unaided Schools From Coercive Action By Directorate Of Education
2 years, 2 months ago

Qualification For Managers: Delhi High Court Protects Private Unaided Schools From Coercive Action By Directorate Of Education

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has ordered that no coercive steps be taken against private unaided schools if the qualifications of their Managers are not in accordance with the circulars issued by Delhi Government’s Directorate of Education on November 24, 2004 and November 17, 2022.Justice Prathiba M Singh in the interim order said that any action may impact lakhs of students …

High Court directs Delhi government to ensure admission to EWS category kids in private schools
2 years, 3 months ago

High Court directs Delhi government to ensure admission to EWS category kids in private schools

India TV News  

The Delhi High Court directed the city government on Friday to ensure admission to children belonging to weaker sections of the society in private unaided schools, observing that it is high time that the judiciary reaches out to people instead of waiting for them to reach out to it. The court said all the private unaided schools concerned shall ensure …

Enrolment raised in government schools post-COVID, private schools saw a decline
2 years, 3 months ago

Enrolment raised in government schools post-COVID, private schools saw a decline

India TV News  

Winter session of Parliament 2022: Inclination in enrolment has been witnessed in government-run schools across the country post-covid-19. Annapurna Devi, Union Minister of State for Education on Monday told the parliament that the enrolment in government-run schools has increased after the covid-19. As per Annapurna Devi, private schools saw a decline. However, the enrolment in private schools declined to 8.82 …

Classes 5, 8 students won't be promoted if they fail annual exams: Delhi govt
2 years, 5 months ago

Classes 5, 8 students won't be promoted if they fail annual exams: Delhi govt

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi government's new promotion policy mandates that students of classes 5 and 8 will not be promoted if they fail to clear the annual examinations, doing away with its earlier 'no detention' rule. Classes 5, 8 students won't be promoted if they fail annual exams: Delhi govt Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said the 'no detention policy' was very …

Delhi new policy: Students need to clear Class 5,8 annual exams for promotion
2 years, 5 months ago

Delhi new policy: Students need to clear Class 5,8 annual exams for promotion

Live Mint  

Under the new promotion policy of the Delhi government students of classes 5 and 8 will not get promoted to the next class if they fail to pass in their annual examination. The new changes come as the Delhi government decides to eliminate its earlier 'no detention rule' which ensured students up to class 8 had to be promoted. Talking …

Delhi govt issues new promotion policy for class 5, 8 students | Details
2 years, 5 months ago

Delhi govt issues new promotion policy for class 5, 8 students | Details

India TV News  

The Delhi government has issued a new promotion policy for students of classes 5 and 8 and fresh examination guidelines for classes 3-8 which will be implemented from the academic session 2023-24, officials said on Friday. The Delhi government officials said that under the new assessment guidelines, students of classes 5 and 8 "will not be promoted to the next …

State-Run Schools Can Prescribe Eligibility Criteria For Admission In Different Classes: Delhi High Court
2 years, 6 months ago

State-Run Schools Can Prescribe Eligibility Criteria For Admission In Different Classes: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has observed that every school, including schools under the State Government, has the liberty and autonomy to maintain the standards it has set out for itself. Justice Chandra Dhari Singh added that laying down an eligibility criteria for admission in different classes cannot be said to be arbitrary or illegal and that the said discretion lies …

High Court Seeks Delhi Govt's Response On PIL Alleging State-Run Schools Not Functioning Full Time
2 years, 6 months ago

High Court Seeks Delhi Govt's Response On PIL Alleging State-Run Schools Not Functioning Full Time

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought response of the Delhi Government on a PIL seeking full time education to students in schools being run by the Delhi Government in city's North East district, alleging that the children are either imparted only 2 hours of daily education or are being taught on alternate days.A division bench comprising of Chief Justice …

Delhi government schools flunking in learning indices, Arvind Kejriwal attempts to shift blame
2 years, 6 months ago

Delhi government schools flunking in learning indices, Arvind Kejriwal attempts to shift blame

Firstpost  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleging that more than 80 per cent government schools in the country are worse than junkyards New Delhi: Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal, who has been boasting about ‘Delhi School Model’ and recently been awakened by the NCPCR for poor infrastructure and teachers issues, has …

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