A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed by Delhi Abhikbhavak Mahasangh & others (parents association) through advocate-activist Ashok Agarwal in Delhi High Court on May 28 seeking relief for parents after Justice Anil Dev Singh Committee constituted by Delhi HC in a fee hike case of 2008 reported excess fees in respect of 575 unaided private schools out of …
IISc, Bengaluru overall best, IIM-A in management, IIT-Madras in engineering, JNU in universities, AIIMS in medicine and Miranda House in degree colleges receive top rankings NIRF India Rankings 2018, the third annual edition of India Rankings which commenced in 2016, were released on April 3 in New Delhi; saw the central Government funded institutions again in the overall top …
92% schools in country are non-RTE Act compliant: Activists Upping the ante against the non-implementation of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, activists on the eve of 8th anniversary of the enactment (April 1) have given a call to make this a huge electoral issue in the next year’s (2019) Lok Sabha (Parliament) election. At …
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPXR), the constitutional authority entrusted with the monitoring of implementation of the Right to Education Act, 2009, is working on a manual for heads of schools and may contain various guidelines and necessary legal information regarding various aspects of the RTE compliance and child safety issues. Giving this information at the national …
QS- publisher of highly popular QS World University Rankings- enters India, with its first and exclusive India-specific Higher Education Rating System, QS I-GAUGE.. QS or Quacquarelli Symonds, the UK-based university information services company and publisher of very popular QS World University Rankings annually, on March 21 entered into Indian market with the launch of India specific HEI rating system christened …
After a tussle of about a year, the ‘good’ old tuck shops return to schools affiliated to the central board of secondary education (CBSE, 18500 schools) following a Delhi High Court order of February 21 that effectively quashed the CBSE circular of April 19, 2017, which had barred these shops inside school campuses. The said circular had advised schools to …
