1. SC asks Centre, CBSE to revisit three-language formula for Classes VI and IX

SC asks Centre, CBSE to revisit three-language formula for Classes VI and IX

India

  • The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre and CBSE to revisit the three-language formula for Classes VI and IX.
  • Chief Justice Surya Kant's bench questioned classifying English as foreign, saying it should be called indigenous.
  • Justice Bagchi said the term native carried colonial connotations, as several states have English as official language.
  • The court asked CBSE to disclose school capacity, teacher and textbook availability, adjourning the matter four weeks.

Source: telegraphindia.com

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