Delhi: Parents oppose steep hike in fees by premier school
Education | September 30, 2021 14:42 ISTThe parents’ group has described the fee hike by Delhi Public School, RK Puram, and the junior school in Vasant Vihar as “unjust”
The parents’ group has described the fee hike by Delhi Public School, RK Puram, and the junior school in Vasant Vihar as “unjust”
Schools in the national capital for classes 9 to 12 re-opened on September 1 after a prolonged closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Schools in the national capital for classes 9 to 12 re-opened on September 1 after a prolonged closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Delhi government has received over 2.3 lakh applications for admission in its schools for classes nursery to 12 this year.
"Under this agreement, international experts will visit our schools, our teachers will be trained accordingly, a student assessment programme will be planned out and Delhi's schools will be verified and certified, all as per international standards," Kejriwal said
Directorate of Education called for the two-term based assessment system for classes 9 and 11 in all public, private and government-aided schools in Delhi.
The schools, colleges, and other educational institutions in Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh will reopen on Wednesday (September 1). The decision to reopen schools was taken after a significant drop in the number of COVID-19 cases was seen in the country.
As per government SOPs, the classes will function at 50 per cent capacity, all educational institutions will have mandatory quarantine centres.
Even as the Delhi government has announced reopening of schools, medical experts advised parents to tread with caution. Dr. Naveet Wig of AIIMS said it was important to weigh the pros and cons and look at risks as well.
Vaccination and ration distribution centres to be set up in schools in the national capital will still be operational after they reopen for classes 9 to 12.
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia announced on Friday announced that schools in the national capital will reopen from September 1 for Classes IX to XII. This has drawn mixed responses from the parents.
Education Minister Manish Sisodia said, "It has been decided to resume schools, colleges, coaching activities in Delhi with all precautions, in a phased manner. From 1st Sept, classes for std 9-12 in all schools, their coaching classes as well as all colleges/ universities will be permitted to resume."
दिल्ली में 1 सितंबर से कक्षा 9 से 12 वीं तक के लिए खुलेंगे स्कूल
Delhi government directed schools to conduct a series of activities on the elimination of single-use plastic.
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) will now take the final decision on the reopening of schools, as per reports
The schools in Delhi may reopen for all classes soon following a recommendation by an expert committee formed by the AAP-led state government. The committee in its recommendation has said that willing parents should have the option of sending their child to school and others can opt for online classes. The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) will now take the final decision on the reopening of schools, as per reports.
A day after allowing Class 10 to 12 students to visit schools, the Delhi government on Monday issued guidelines to be followed amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Schools in Delhi have been allowed to partially open for students of Class 10-Class 12 August 9 onward. According to an order released by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), schools will open for work related to admission and practical activities for board exams.
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday said that the AAP government has received mixed opinions on the reopening of schools in the city. He, however, said that largely people favoured the resumption of schools.
The Delhi government will take over the management of a top private school in Rohini over alleged arbitrary fee hike and has received the required approvals from the lieutenant governor's office, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Thursday.
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