October 7, 2010

Confederation of Private Schools formed

A Confederation of Private Schools in Krishnagiri district was formed recently. V. Chandrasekaran, Correspondent of Sri Vidya Mandir School, Uthangarai was elected district president.

Mr. Chandrasekaran told reporters here that the new organisation was formed to bring unity among private schools in the district in fighting for their legitimate and genuine demands.

Mr. Chandrasekaran said the school fees fixed by the Justice Govindarajan Committee was against natural justice. The federation demanded that they should be allowed to collect Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 25,000 a student from Standard VI to Plus- Two and Rs.12,000 to Rs. 16,000 from LKG to Standard V in all schools.

The association demanded that a seat be allocated to private education institutions in the coming MLC election in the state. Private institution should announce a common candidate for contesting the elections on their behalf in all the seven Graduates and seven teacher constituencies in the state.

The meeting decided to convene a district conference of confederation on October 9 at Krishnagiri, in which teachers working in all streams and staff working in private schools will participate.

The following are the other office-bearers of the confederation: R. Kongarasan, Nalanda School, Krishnagiri (district secretary); Selvaraj, Selva Matriculation School, Bargur (district deputy secretary); Sridhar, Parimalam Matriculation School, Hosur; A. Noorullah Sherief, Cresent School, Karapattu; and K. Sivaraj, Annai Veilankanni School, Bargur (vice-presidents); S. Annamalai, Rotary School, Krishnagiri (district treasurer).

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