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Medical Curriculum Revision Sparks Outrage By Activists Over Omission Of Disability And Transgender Rights
The controversy led to widespread media coverage and public backlash, culminating in the withdrawal of the curriculum on Teachers' Day, September 5, 2024.
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Education Ministry Pushes For Six-Plus Age Admission To Grade 1 In 2024-25 Session
Six-Plus Age For Grade 1 Entry: The initiative aligns with the provisions in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009.
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Uttar Pradesh Government Cracks Down On Unrecognised Schools In State, To Impose Fine Of Rs 1 Lakh
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act or Right to Education Act (RTE) which was introduced by the central government in April 2010 mandates the recognition of schools for operating.
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Australia Offers Legal Protection For International Students. See Details
Laws in Australia covered in the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (ESOS Act) protect the rights of international students.
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Ensure 5% Quota To Specially Abled Candidates In Educational Institutes: Hight Court Tells Delhi Government
The court's order came on a public interest litigation which alleged that the university was not providing 5 %reservation to specially-abled persons.
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Andhra Pradesh Government Launches Online Portal To Facilitate School Admissions
The Principal Secretary of School of Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh (A.P.) had notified the opening of the online portal for facilitating admissions under Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education Act (RTE) on 26th February 2023.
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Only Students In Class 9, 10 To Be Covered Under Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme: Government
The government, in a notice, justified its decision by underlining that the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009 makes it obligatory for the government to provide free and compulsory elementary education (Classes 1 to 8) to each and every child.
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G20 Leaders Vow To Support Developing Nations To Rebuild More Accessible And Effective Education Systems
Underlining that access to education is a human right and a pivotal tool for inclusive and sustainable economic recovery, the Bali G20 declaration on Wednesday vowed to act in solidarity with developing countries to rebuild more resilient.
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Give Admission To Children From Disadvantaged Sections In Private Schools: NCPCR To Kerala Government
Apex child rights body NCPCR has asked the Kerala government to implement the provision of the Right to Education Act of providing admission to children from disadvantaged or economically weaker sections in private schools.
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Over Two Lakh Children In Madhya Pradesh Apply For Admission In Private Schools Under RTE
Over two lakh children have applied for admission in private schools in Madhya Pradesh under the Right to Education Act (RTE).
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Rs 2 Crore Will Be Given To English-Medium Schools Towards RTE Admissions Dues: Maharashtra Minister
Rs 2 crore will be paid to the English-medium schools towards their dues over 25 per cent admissions in the Right To Education Act quota, School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad said on Tuesday.
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RTE Act: Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Seeking Common Syllabus, Curriculum For Children Across India
The Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL against certain sections of the Right to Education Act-2009 for being ‘arbitrary and irrational’.
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Gujarat Government Cancels Notification Asking Primary Teachers To Work For 8 Hours
Following an uproar, the Gujarat government on Wednesday cancelled a notification, issued recently, asking primary school teachers to work for eight hours every day as mandated under the Right to Education (RTE) Act 2009.
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Maharashtra: Some Unaided English Schools In Jalna Refuse Admissions Under RTE
The RTE Act guarantees free admissions to economically weaker students in the 6-14 age group, and schools are expected to keep aside 25 per cent seats.
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Madhya Pradesh Extends Application Deadline For Class 1 Free Admission Under RTE Act
The School Education Department, Madhya Pradesh, has extended the last date for submission of online applications for free admission to Class 1 in private schools under the Right to Education (RTE) act.
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Medical Curriculum Revision Sparks Outrage By Activists Over Omission Of Disability And Transgender Rights
The controversy led to widespread media coverage and public backlash, culminating in the withdrawal of the curriculum on Teachers' Day, September 5, 2024.
-
Education Ministry Pushes For Six-Plus Age Admission To Grade 1 In 2024-25 Session
Six-Plus Age For Grade 1 Entry: The initiative aligns with the provisions in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009.
-
Uttar Pradesh Government Cracks Down On Unrecognised Schools In State, To Impose Fine Of Rs 1 Lakh
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act or Right to Education Act (RTE) which was introduced by the central government in April 2010 mandates the recognition of schools for operating.
-
Australia Offers Legal Protection For International Students. See Details
Laws in Australia covered in the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (ESOS Act) protect the rights of international students.
-
Ensure 5% Quota To Specially Abled Candidates In Educational Institutes: Hight Court Tells Delhi Government
The court's order came on a public interest litigation which alleged that the university was not providing 5 %reservation to specially-abled persons.
-
Andhra Pradesh Government Launches Online Portal To Facilitate School Admissions
The Principal Secretary of School of Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh (A.P.) had notified the opening of the online portal for facilitating admissions under Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education Act (RTE) on 26th February 2023.
-
Only Students In Class 9, 10 To Be Covered Under Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme: Government
The government, in a notice, justified its decision by underlining that the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009 makes it obligatory for the government to provide free and compulsory elementary education (Classes 1 to 8) to each and every child.
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G20 Leaders Vow To Support Developing Nations To Rebuild More Accessible And Effective Education Systems
Underlining that access to education is a human right and a pivotal tool for inclusive and sustainable economic recovery, the Bali G20 declaration on Wednesday vowed to act in solidarity with developing countries to rebuild more resilient.
-
Give Admission To Children From Disadvantaged Sections In Private Schools: NCPCR To Kerala Government
Apex child rights body NCPCR has asked the Kerala government to implement the provision of the Right to Education Act of providing admission to children from disadvantaged or economically weaker sections in private schools.
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Over Two Lakh Children In Madhya Pradesh Apply For Admission In Private Schools Under RTE
Over two lakh children have applied for admission in private schools in Madhya Pradesh under the Right to Education Act (RTE).
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Rs 2 Crore Will Be Given To English-Medium Schools Towards RTE Admissions Dues: Maharashtra Minister
Rs 2 crore will be paid to the English-medium schools towards their dues over 25 per cent admissions in the Right To Education Act quota, School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad said on Tuesday.
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RTE Act: Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Seeking Common Syllabus, Curriculum For Children Across India
The Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL against certain sections of the Right to Education Act-2009 for being ‘arbitrary and irrational’.
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Gujarat Government Cancels Notification Asking Primary Teachers To Work For 8 Hours
Following an uproar, the Gujarat government on Wednesday cancelled a notification, issued recently, asking primary school teachers to work for eight hours every day as mandated under the Right to Education (RTE) Act 2009.
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Maharashtra: Some Unaided English Schools In Jalna Refuse Admissions Under RTE
The RTE Act guarantees free admissions to economically weaker students in the 6-14 age group, and schools are expected to keep aside 25 per cent seats.
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Madhya Pradesh Extends Application Deadline For Class 1 Free Admission Under RTE Act
The School Education Department, Madhya Pradesh, has extended the last date for submission of online applications for free admission to Class 1 in private schools under the Right to Education (RTE) act.
