Express News Service
BENGALURU: The 30 per cent reduction in tuition fee has created a deadlock between the government and private school managements, which are planning to protest, should the order stay. The Associated Managements of English Medium Schools in Karnataka, Management of Independent CBSE Schools Association Karnataka, Karnataka Unaided School Management Association, other state board and board management associations, at a meeting on Wednesday, decided to protest against the government’s fee cut order and other circulars that they claim are bringing them to the brink of closure.
MLC Puttanna said that he will sit on a dharna in front of education minister’s office indefinitely if the order is not withdrawn. Rural schools, represented by the Recognised Unaided Private schools Association, have however decided to keep away from the protest.Primary and Secondary Education Minister S Suresh Kumar said on Wednesday that the fee reduction is to protect the right
Bengaluru: RUPSA withdraws decision, online classes to begin from Tuesday
Tue, Dec 22 2020 09:21:30 AM
Daijiworld Media Network - Bengaluru (SP)
Bengaluru, Dec 22: Recognised Unaided Private Schools Association (RUPSA), which had suspended online classes seeking to meet its various demands, said that it would lift the suspension on online classes and resume the classes from Tuesday December 22.
RUPSA said that online classes are being started again based on the assurance of the government to hold a meeting on Wednesday to consider its demands. It also said that the decision was also influenced by the thought about the interests of the students.
In the meantime, the parents of school opposed the bandh call given by RUPSA. They generally opined that online and offline classes are being held only for a limited period and if they are suspended, the measure will impact the future of the students.