Know your rights, Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, India
Posted: Friday, September 03, 2010
by Gaurav Virk
Human Rghts Online
Have you left your children to basic education in India? Have you assessed the "law on the right of children to free and compulsory education and the right to education", which came into force on 1 April 2010 in India? The law on the right to education is the first law in the world that puts the responsibility to ensure the enrollment, attendance and completion of basic education for children aged between 6 and 14 on the government. It is the responsibility of parents to send their children to school for basic education in the U.S.
Being a student of the Post-Graduate Diploma in Human Rights, have attempted to summarize what is "The Law of children to free and compulsory education and the right to education in India"?
On December 10, 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in India and since he has accepted. Under Article 26 rights, children have the right to education. Education shall be free, at least at the base. Constitution of India also offers free education to children.
The quality of education provided to children by public schools in India is still in question. Many Muslim children resist distant schools for education. The education of children in public schools remained riddled with absenteeism and poor management and appointments based on political expediency. Despite the lure of free food served in public schools, children prefer private schools for education. Poor children do not go to private schools for education and the high cost structure and education in local languages has been denied. Many poor children have been examining a fraud on their right to education. There is no free education or quality education.
The kids know the highlights of the Act the right to education?
Child's Right to Education Act made education a fundamental right for all children aged 6 and 14 and specifies the minimum quality of education in public schools. It requires all private schools for basic education to reserve seats by 25% for children of poor parents (to be reimbursed by the State under the terms of public-private partnership). Child's Right to Education Act also provides that no child shall be detained, expelled, or required to pass a State Council until the completion of basic education. There is also a provision of children's right to education for the right to special training for school leavers to make them equal with students of similar age.
Child's Right to Education Act requires that investigations that will monitor all districts to identify children who need education, and establish facilities to provide it. Specialist education of children should be involved.
"The law on children's right to free and compulsory education and the right to education" is the first law in the world that puts the responsibility to ensure the enrollment, attendance and completion of government. It is the responsibility of parents to send their children to school in the most developed countries.
The right of disabled children up to age 18 has also been made a fundamental right. A number of other provisions concerning the improvement of school infrastructure, teacher-student ratio and teachers are made to the law.
State Children's right to education Act provides a special organization, the National Council for the Protection of the Rights of the Child, an independent body to monitor the implementation of the law, and commissions to be established.
Have you tried to find the right of children to the law of education? Have you ever tried to know that the right to basic education for children is covered your rights universal? Have you ever tried to know why poor children are denied education? I demand to know and support the right of children to free and compulsory education in the world?
Gaurav Virk author has published research on Education rights worldwide info: Link http://www.human-rights-online.org/online-university-Mba-degree/ . and Link http://www.human-rights-online.org/Online-rights-schools-education/ searches to comply with education rights.
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Top-level comments on this article: (5 total)You go Mr.Virk! You have certainly chosen an honorable subject in which to impale your attention and efforts toward a more educated population. More power to you sir.
Thank you, Sir ,David Levitt- for motivation.
Very Nice article Sir! You're right in every way...Thanks for sharing...
Thank you for writing about human rights and how they can be protected.
Thanks You for visit,Chiradeep and Jennifer Stewart and Fran Larson.Regarding query of Fran Larson --K-12 Education is free since 1948 in India. Government is corrupt and always not serious in quality education. Now parents can sue Government for not making available quality scooliing to children. It is techers job to work over time for children and making schooling attractive..
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