Teachers in U.P. protest over merger of schools

[ad_1] Schoolteachers on Tuesday held protests in several districts of Uttar Pradesh over various issues, including the merger of primary schools with low student enrolment. The teachers reiterated that the merger will destroy the already…

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[ad_1] Sapphire Foods India share price jumped over 10 per cent to ₹352.05 on National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday, following a report that Yum! Brands, the U.S.-based parent company of KFC and Pizza Hut,…

U.P. school merger plan anti-poor, should be dropped:…

[ad_1] Lucknow Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Wednesday described the Uttar Pradesh government’s plan to merge or consolidate primary schools with low student enrolment as “anti-poor and unfair”, saying that it will “deprive”…

School merger idea a strategy to deprive poor…

[ad_1] Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav addresses a press conference at the party office, in Lucknow on Friday. | Photo Credit: PTI Amid the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Department initiating the process of merging government…