Right to Education

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Created by thuhang on Fri, 2012-11-16 13:07

India’s many Eklavyas

Publication: Hindustan Times
Date: Thu, 2012-05-03

 In a country which has blocked educational opportunities to millions of children for centuries only because of the accident of their birth, a recent piece of innovative legislation offers a rare opportunity for civilisational atonement. The Right to Education (RTE) Act reserves a quarter of seats at the entry level in all private schools for poor and socially disadvantaged children.

Source: http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/ColumnsOthers/India-s-many-Eklavyas/Article1-849679.aspx

RTE: Mayo College refuses admission to poor children

Publication: Indian Express
Date: Thu, 2012-05-03

The prestigious Mayo College Ajmer today told the Rajasthan High Court that it will not grant admission to 25 per cent students from the weaker sections as made mandatory under the Right To Education Act, saying it is not applicable to it.

Appearing for Mayo College administration in the High Court senior advocate Abhay Bhandari said, "there will be no admission for weaker section students as the Supreme Court has clarified that boarding schools are not covered by Right to Education Act and they are free to make their admission policies.

Source: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/rte-mayo-college-refuses-admission-to-poor-children/944797/0

Right to Education

Publication: The Orissapost
Date: Tue, 2012-04-17

 

Source: http://www.orissapost.com/c/138672

RTE Act:Bottlenecks in Implementation

Publication: The Orissapost
Date: Tue, 2012-04-17

 

Source: http://www.orissapost.com/c/138671

Right to Education after two years-long way to Go


Created by nabamaster on Sun, 2012-04-01 14:21

 2 years on to RTE Act

Long way to go

students deprived of MDM for 8 months

Publication: The Orissapost
Date: Wed, 2012-03-28

 

Source: http://www.orissapost.com/c/112426

Kids engaged in building work

Publication: The New Indian Express
Date: Thu, 2012-03-29

 PARADIP: Picture this: Little ones carrying buckets of construction material in a school of Bidhyadharpur panchayat under Raghunathpur block. The allegation of involving kids in the construction work has spread resentment among the villagers.   

 

Source: http://expressbuzz.com/states/orissa/kids-engaged-in-building-work/377029.html

Early Childhood Care and Education in India


Created by nabamaster on Sun, 2012-03-25 11:34

 Early Childhood Care and Education in India

child employed by govt.servant

Publication: The Orissapost
Date: Fri, 2012-03-16

 

Source: http://www.orissapost.com/c/97657