2. 2
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Responsibility for the
Central, State and Local
bodies
.
Passed by Indian parliament
on 27.08.2009
.
Came to effect from
1st April,2010
.
Right to Education Act-2009
86th Amendment (2009)
By the Indian constitution
‘Free and compulsory
education to all the children
under the age of 14’
Article 45
3. 3
Features of the RTE Act
Funding – joint
responsibility of both
Central and State
government.
Additional funding
state government’s
responsibility.
No capitation fee and No
child denied admission for
lack of age proof.
No children shall be
expelled from school.
Free and compulsory education
for children age of 6 to 14.
Join the standard according
to their age after Special
Training.
Right to leave one school
But join another government
or government aided schools
only.
State government and local
bodies to establish schools
with in three years of
passing this Act.
Quality
Education
for All.
5. 5
Duties of Teacher
1
2
3
4
Inform the progress to parent/guardian.
Assessing the learning ability of the children.
Completing the curriculum.
Regularity and punctuality.
6. 6
Teacher and School
No discrimination
against weaker and
marginalized group.
No physical or mental
harassment
Schools should fulfil the
specified norms and
standards.
Special training
facilities to teachers
with in the time frame
7. 7
Total no of
Students
Unique
Total No of
Students
Subject
Teacher
Teacher
Upper Primary or Middle School
100 Students only
one of the school teacher headmaster.
More than hundred students:
Full-time headmaster.
Part time – Arts, work-
experience and physical
education.
1:1 ratio.
Teachers for
Co-Scholastic
9. 9
School and Infrastructures
Adequate
infrastructural
facilities such as
classrooms,
seating
arrangement and
vendilations.
• .
Additional toilet and
drinking water
facilities.
Private schools – 25%
allotted sheets for
disadvantaged group
and weaker sections.