Guardians of students of Sri Aurobindo Institute of Education (SAIE) demonstrated before the school gate last Saturday against a fee hike and are threatening more action if their demands are not met.&...

Education minister Bratya Basu told the Assembly on Tuesday that the state government would set up a commission to look into complaints against private schools about fee hikes, on the lines of the hea...

A city school has decided to provide monetary aid, by reducing the fees, to some of the students whose families are under financial stress because of the Covid pandemic. The Cambridge School has aske...

A division bench of the high court had on Tuesday said schools could not disallow any student from attending classes or close their institutions citing law and order problems. The three schools had do...

The three schools reopened after a few days but posted a notice at the gate that the campuses were open only for the students who had cleared all their dues. Tuesday’s high court order says: &l...

Guardians of students at several private schools moved the high court division bench headed by Justice I.P. Mukerji as many schools were not allowing students to attend classes. Justice Mukerji said ...

The father, who was in Burrabazar, asked his brother to collect his daughter.  Back at home the girl has been traumatised and told her father that she felt “pathetic”. “She to...

Some of the parents were also showing messages from phones before they were allowed entry into the school.  Many parents who had paid according to the high court direction and had not received r...

No such move was evident in the two other schools - Ashok Hall Girls’ Higher Secondary School and Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar. All three are part of the Ashok Hall Group of Schools. The three ...

Parents alleged that there was no prior notice sent to them and they came to know about the school shutting only when they reached campus on Thursday morning. The gates were closed and the closure no...