Posts

Showing posts with the label righttoeducation

Right to Education

Image
Education plays a huge role in the quality of life and the holistic development of the child. It provides children with the ability to read and write, thus helping them to communicate. Literate people can easily use technology, get better jobs and serve society. It is thus extremely unfair to underprivileged children, that they cannot receive an education due to lack of resources. How can they break the cycle of poverty without education? Right To Education To ensure that every child receives a quality education, the Government of India introduced the Right To Education Act in 2009. The act defines the importance of free and compulsory education for children of ages between 6-14 years. The central government has to develop a framework of the national curriculum with the help of academic experts of state governments. It will be an important initiative since the present practice of the NCERT preparing the national curriculum framework was of an advisory nature. U...