Three-Language Scheme: Centre Raises ‘Issue’ in SC over Treating English as ‘Native’, Assures Quick Action on Class 6 Reprieve

CBSE 3-language policy: Supreme Court seeks exemption for current Class 6 batch

The Supreme Court asked CBSE to consider exempting Class 6 students from its three-language policy this academic year. The court said children should not be put under pressure as pleas against the rollout remain pending.

CBSE 3-language policy: Supreme Court asks board to exempt current Class 6 batch

"Consider Class 6 for this year... If they can be given some accommodation," the bench, also comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, told Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta.

SC asks CBSE to exempt Class 6 from three-language policy this year

The Supreme Court has urged the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to consider exempting Class 6 students from its three-language policy for the current academic year. The policy, which mandates the study of three languages including two native Indian languages, is challenged by petitioners who question CBSE's jurisdiction over classes 6-8. The court emphasized finding a solution that avoids student pressure and suggested a potential de…

Consider exempting Class 6 this year from 3-language policy: Supreme Court to CBSE

The Supreme Court has recommended that the CBSE reconsider its three-language policy, particularly for Class 6 students. This policy requires students in Class 9 to learn two native Indian languages. The court has postponed the hearing regarding challenges to this policy until September 17, while Solicitor General Tushar Mehta indicated that the suggestion would be taken under advisement, citing concerns over implementation and necessary infrast…

Three-language scheme: Centre raises ‘issue’ in SC over treating English as ‘native’, assures quick action on Class 6 reprieve

The Union government assures quick action on a reprieve for Class 6 students amid concerns over English's status in the three-language scheme.