Fund Sharing for the Right to Education Act
Putting an end to the months of controversy over fund sharing for the Right to Education Act, the Union government has now fixed a 65-35 sharing pattern. The pattern, which received the in-principal...
View ArticleMeeting on RTE Implementation in Schools
In the backdrop of reservations expressed by a section of private school managements over implementing the Right to Education Act, the Human Resource Development Ministry will hold a meeting next week...
View ArticleQuota for Poor Students Under RTE to Increase
The class composition is set to change in unaided private schools with the implementation of right to education from the new session. Reserving 25% seats for students from the economically weaker...
View ArticleDelhi Govt to Recruit 10000 Teachers
Delhi is all set to become the first state in the country to start teacher recruitment as mandated by the Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009. The education department has moved a proposal...
View ArticleRight to Education soon be extended up to Class X
The provision of free and compulsory education will soon be extended up to Class X. A proposal to this effect was approved at a meeting of the Central Advisory Board of Education the highest decision...
View Article4 states urge HRD to relax teacher qualification norms under RTE
A year after the Right of all Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act came into effect, four states — Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Assam and Manipur — have applied for relaxation of...
View ArticleHC asks TN Govt to frame RTE rules in 6 Weeks
The Madras high court has directed the Tamil Nadu school education department to finalise and publish the rules for the Right to Education Act within six weeks. The first bench comprising Chief Justice...
View ArticleRTE norms in Maharashtra may be diluted
Certain provisions in the Right to Education (RTE) Act could be diluted at the time of its implementation in the state. Senior ministers in the state Cabinet, who are affiliated to private aided...
View ArticleGovt to appoint education panel for improvement in Education
Addressing the nation, after unfurling the national flag at the historic Red Fort on the occasion of the country’s 65th Independence Day, the prime minister said as the vocational education and skill...
View ArticleNational body for controlling teachers largely welcomed
With the passage of a teacherseducation council bill, parliament has again created a national body to regulate teachers. Most educationists feel an all-controlling organization will maintain the same...
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