Students Allowed to Wear Hijabs in Schools and Colleges The Karnataka government has officially withdrawn the 2022 order that restricted the wearing of hijabs in educational institutions. With the revocation now in effect, students across schools and colleges in Bengaluru and other districts of the state can attend classes wearing hijabs without facing institutional restrictions. […]
Kannada Development Authority Flags Key IssuesThe Kannada Development Authority has identified a worrying trend—more school students are failing in Kannada. The report has sparked fresh discussions on language education policies across Karnataka, especially in urban centres like Bengaluru where multilingual environments dominate. Authority Urges Shift from Three-Language FormulaThe report strongly recommends scrapping the current three-language […]
Rising Discontent Among Parents Across Karnataka, particularly in Bengaluru, parents are voicing strong concerns over private schools allegedly forcing them to purchase books, uniforms, and study materials exclusively from designated vendors. Many families say this practice limits choice and significantly increases the cost of education. Complaints of Overpricing and Limited Options Parent associations report that […]