Supreme Court Petition Challenges Early Admission Practices in Private Schools
Summary
A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court challenging early admission practices by private schools before the completion of annual exams, citing violations of education regulations and constitutional rights.
Key Points
- A writ petition was filed at Nepal's Supreme Court to halt early admission processes initiated by private schools before annual exams conclude.
- The petition names the Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Education, PABSON, N-PABSON, and local governments as defendants.
- Schools such as Galaxy Public School, Little Angels School, Rosebud School, and Mount Everest School are alleged to be violating the Education Regulations (Tenth Amendment), 2077.
- The petitioners invoke constitutional rights including the Right to Equality, Right to Education, and Right of Children, requesting annulment of the illegal admission process and an interim halt to ongoing admissions.