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Parents against April school start worried about children

Is this BJP government of the people, by the people and for the people? We don't think so because instead of considering the 4,000 complaints from people to the education department the government wants to go ahead with the decision of opening the schools in April. We all have studied in the Goa Board schooling pattern but we don't understand suddenly why the government wants to follow Delhi style of education? Is  this a demand from Delhi parents to re-open the school in April? Every single country has their summer vacation holidays. Children deserve summer vacation break which is their right.  If the government is not listening to the voice of innocent citizens than we also will teach the government a lesson during the next election and show them the power of women, parents and teachers. We the parents along with our elected representative MLAs will protest outside every school gate in large numbers to see that the government does not take wrong decisions to unnecessarily pressure our children.


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No schools in April: United stand against calendar Shift

EVERETTE ASSIS TELLES, Margao
Published Mar 31, 2025, 7:48 PM IST
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In a powerful display of unity, citizens, children, and parents gathered at the historic Lohia Maidan in Margao to voice their opposition to the education department's decision to commence the new academic year on April 7. The campaign, aptly titled "No Schools in April," resonated strongly among the attendees, who criticised the lack of stakeholder consultation and the absence of orientation regarding the National Education Policy (NEP).The fraternity argued that the…

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