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Bigotry, bias, acceptance: For EWS kids, school life a mixed bag

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This winter, the parents of a six-year-old EWS student at an east Delhi school could not get him winter jacket with his uniform. (PTI)
Updated on Dec 18, 2024 05:55 AM IST

14 years since RTE, EWS admissions at Chandigarh’s private schools still off track

As per the Chandigarh education department, minority schools have to comply under the Capital of Punjab (Development and Regulation) Act 1952 under which 15% seats have to be reserved for EWS students while non minority schools have to comply under the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 under which 25% seats have to be reserved for EWS students. (Getty Images/Purestock)
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 02:12 AM IST

Karnataka govt showed ‘haste’ in scrapping 4% Muslim quota: Supreme Court

The Karnataka government’s decision to scrap the 4% OBC quota for Muslims is “prima facie shaky and flawed,” the Supreme Court said on Thursday. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:23 AM IST

From Agnipath to no age cap in NEET: Events that define education in 2022

From Agnipath to no age cap in NEET: Events that define education in 2022 (photo for representation)
Published on Dec 31, 2022 08:27 AM IST