Class V now under primary section: State education department

Written By Unknown on Rabu, 05 Desember 2012 | 22.23

MUMBAI: Amid all the confusion over the implementation of theRighttoEducation (RTE) Act, the state education department has announced that Class Vwill nowbeconsideredunder the primary section from the next cademic year . This move will be brought into effect keeping in mind the directive under RTE that every child in the age group of six to 14 years is entitledtocompulsory education .

"Classes I to V will now be considered under the primary section whereas classes VI-VIII will be upper primary . We are already working on a proper directive and a government resolution will be released soon ," said Sridhar Salunkhe , director of school education (state ). He added that schools will have to implement the change this year itself. "This change won't affect school timings or work , so there is nothing to worry about ," he added .

While education officials claim the change will not affect schools, many are worried that this will lead to confusion for teachers , who will now have to be trained again . "Primary teachers are trained according to the current policy , so now they will have to work around this change ," said a suburban school principal . Salunkhesaid if need be, teachers can be trained again . A notice will be issuedtoschoolssoon .

Experts said there will be confusion if thischange means that StdVwill now gounder the BMC's purview and won't be aided by the state government . "The government funds education of students in classes VI to Xandthosestudying in classesI to IV have to pay fees. Does this mean that class V students will have to pay fees now ?" asked Jayant Jain , president of Forum for Fairnessin Education .


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