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Mumbai: Private schools need fees to sustain and pay salaries of teachers; Parents demand 50 per cent reduction in fees
Parents protesting against unreasonable fee charged by private schools in collectorate office
In response to the Supreme Court (SC) direction for private-unaided schools to reduce fees by 15 per cent in lieu of unutilised facilities by students due to shift to online education, the Maharashtra English School Trustee Association (MESTA) said schools need fees to survive and sustain. On the other hand, parents of students studying in private-unaided schools have demanded a 50 per cent reduction in fees on account of unutilised facilities during the last academic year 2020-21.
: Thursday, March 4, 2021, 5:04 PM IST Under immense financial distress : MESTA urges Varsha Gaikwad to help teachers, staff to prevent closure of private schools in Maharashtra
Over 6 lakh teachers and 1.50 lakh support staff including trustees of private schools on Thursday appealed to State School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad to refrain from making any indiscriminate changes in the fee structure of private schools in Maharashtra.
The Maharashtra English School Teachers Association (MESTA) submitted their memorandum of demands to the state education minister explaining the plight of teachers, support staff and their families who were suffering due to orders passed by the ministry related to collection of school fees.