In a major step towards providing quality Education, theUttarakhandeducation department has decided to teach foreign languages likeGerman, French, and others in itsAtal Utkrisht Schools.
The Atal Utkrisht Schools are CBSE-affiliated English-medium institutions. They have been developed on the lines of top private schools. Currently, we have 28,000 students enrolled in about 180 Atal schools. The strength of students in these model schools is likely to increase in the coming months.”
Meanwhile, the education department is yet to start the process to recruit primary teachers in state-run schools even as the aspirants, looking forward to the recruitment process, have been protesting for over a year now. They have urged the government to set the recruitment process in motion as early as possible.
According to an estimate, more than 2,000 teacher posts are vacant in primary schools across the hill state.