Forum petitions UDF government in Kerala seeking reforms in education sector
The All India Save Education Committee has urged the UDF government in Kerala to investigate the decline of the state's education system over the past decade. They have submitted a memorandum outlining their concerns and demands for reforms, including the establishment of a high-level expert committee. Key issues include a drop in foundational literacy and alleged human rights violations in higher education institutions.
- ▪The AISEC has called for a high-level academic expert committee to study the decline in educational standards in Kerala.
- ▪They accuse the previous LDF government of undermining the Kerala Model of education by aligning with NEP 2020.
- ▪The organisation has presented a 15-point charter of demands to address issues such as the decline in foundational literacy and the replacement of traditional undergraduate courses.
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The All India Save Education Committee has demanded the United Democratic Front (UDF) government in Kerala to institute an investigation into the “collapse” of the State’s education system during the last decade. It called for appointing a high-level academic expert committee to study the alleged decline in educational standards and implement corrective measures.Memorandums, signed by the AISEC State leadership including president George Joseph and general secretary E.N. Santhi Raj, were submitted to Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan, General Education Minister M. Samsudheen and Higher Education Minister Roji M. John.
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