September 02, 2025 5:40 am
The SC on Monday called for a reconsideration of its 2014 constitution bench judgment granting them blanket exemption from the applicability of the law, saying “it seems unavoidable”.
October 22, 2024 2:27 am
Article 30 of the Constitution guarantees minorities the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice.
May 01, 2024 8:50 am
On February 9, the government issued a gazette notification exempting private schools from admitting a student under the Right To Education (RTE) Act who has a government or government-aided school in a vicinity of 1 km from their residence.
April 29, 2024 8:16 am
Pending hearing of the case, the petitioners sought stay on operation of the said notification.
April 03, 2024 11:51 pm
With RTE admissions diverted to the government-run and aided schools, there is a huge increase in the number of schools participating in RTE admissions this year.
February 25, 2024 8:17 am
Maharashtra joins Kerala and Karnataka to dilute private schools’ obligations under The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009. Here is why.
December 19, 2023 4:16 pm
Many private schools threaten to not admit children under the Right to Education Act till the state government clears dues.
June 24, 2023 12:10 am
According to the instructions from the office of the Director of Primary Education, the students who have got admission in the third round have to visit the respective school during the school hours by June 30 and submit the necessary supporting evidence.
July 20, 2022 7:14 pm
Under the scheme, students' whose parents have annual verified income of less than Rs 1.8 lakh can take admission in private schools from class II to XII.
July 04, 2022 4:53 pm
According to a UNESCO report released in 2021, there are nearly 1.2 lakh single-teacher schools in the country, of which an overwhelming 89 per cent are in rural areas.



