The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Delhi High Court which directed private unaided schools in the national capital to provide free gadgets and internet connections to poor students for online classes and claim reimbursement from the state government.
Punjab and Haryana high court has ruled that private schools in the states can take tuition fee from students only if they have offered daily online classes during the lockdown period. The court also directed the school managements to file within two weeks the balance sheets for the preceding seven months
A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court, asking for directions to the Union of India (UOI) to issue comprehensive guidelines with respect to online virtual classes through video conferencing for children. Nand Kishore Garg filed this PIL through his advocate Shashank Deo Sudhi.
The Delhi High Court today directed private unaided schools to provide gadgets and internet connection to economically weaker section (EWS) students for attending online classes.
The High Court of Karnataka has today issued an interim direction staying the government orders issued on June 15 and June 27 to the extent they imposed ban/embargo on the conduct of online classes by the schools from LKG to Class X.
The High Court of Karnataka on Friday directed the Advocate General to place on record and circulate the NIMHANS report, while hearing a plea challenging the ban imposed by Karnataka government on online classes.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that All schools irrespective whether they offered online classes during the lock-down period or not, are entitled to collect the tuition fee.
The High Court of Karnataka has been informed by the government today that it has allowed online classes to be conducted by schools for students of Lower KG to Standard V, for limited hours.