Yamunanagar district body reviews school education concerns – The Tribune Private Schools Unite to Prioritize Student Welfare and Quality Education A meeting of the Public School Association of Yamunanagar district was held in the city, bringing together presidents, management committee members, and representatives of various private schools across the district. The gathering focused on several important issues concerning school education and institutional administration, with detailed discussions on topics including minimum wages, administrative matters related to private schools, sports fund, issues concerning textbooks, RTE audit, and school safety audit. Key Resolutions and Emphasis on Compliance It was unanimously resolved that all member schools would continue to strictly comply with government rules and regulations while giving the highest priority to students’ welfare, safety, and quality education. The meeting also referred to the landmark TMA Pai Foundation judgment of the Supreme Court, highlighting the vital role played by private schools in India’s education system. The importance of stronger coordination, mutual trust, and constructive cooperation between the administration and private educational institutions was emphasized for further strengthening quality education. Statements from Prominent Educationists MS Sawhney, Vice-President of the Haryana Progressive Schools’ Conference and President of the Yamunanagar District Public School Association, stated that private schools have always remained committed to the holistic development, safety, and quality education of students. He emphasized that making allegations against private schools without understanding the facts adversely affects the positive educational atmosphere. “All stakeholders should work together through constructive dialogue, mutual trust, and cooperation for the betterment of students’ future,” said MS Sawhney. Sanjay Kamboj, District President of HPSC, assured that all member schools are fully committed to student safety, with measures in place such as not permitting students without a valid driving license to bring vehicles to school. Commitment to High Standards and Social Responsibility Media in-charge of the Association, Dr MK Sehgal, said that private schools are sincerely committed to maintaining high standards of education, ensuring student safety, and fulfilling their social responsibilities. He emphasized that the Association aims to strengthen the education system through positive coordination and cooperation with the government and the administration. Educationist Varun Sharma also stressed the importance of collective effort, saying that instead of making unnecessary allegations against schools, all stakeholders should work collectively to improve the quality of education. He highlighted that positive dialogue, transparency, and cooperation are the foundation of a brighter future for students. Attendees and the Road Ahead The meeting was attended by several prominent figures, including Dr OP Taneja, Sushil Jaiswal, Dr RS Pundir, Dr Praveen Garg, Bhuvan Kamboj, Sanjay, Ish Mehta, Rohit Pundir, and many other members of the Association and educationists. With a unified voice, private schools in the district are set to continue prioritizing student welfare, safety, and quality education, while fostering a collaborative environment with the administration to drive positive change in the education sector. Source: WorldNewsAPI | Read original
