Supreme Court upholds Right to Education: Is it a blow to elitism in schools?

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The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of the Right to Education Act, saying all schools must give 25 per cent free seats to the poor. Is this a blow against elitism in education? Or is this, as many private schools have argued, simply not practical?

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