CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

RTE 2009

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is true about the definition of primary education as per Mumbai Primary Education Act 1947?
A
Education from class-1 to 8
B
Education from class six to eight
C
Education from class 1 to 5
D
Education of subjects and standards as determined by the State Government from time to time
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Parliament of India enacted the Right To Education Act 2009 to grapple with the downward spiral of the education system and poor learning outcomes. The act aims towards providing free and compulsory elementary education to kids between the age group of 6 years to 14 years.

Detailed explanation-2: -Main Features of Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009 Free and compulsory education to all children of India in the 6 to 14 age group. No child shall be held back, expelled or required to pass a board examination until the completion of elementary education.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1893, Sayajirao Gaekwad started an experiment of providing free but compulsory primary education to all the children in the age group of 6-14 in ten selected villages of Amreli Mahal. He decided to ramp it up in 1906 across the entire Baroda State. This was for the first time in India that such a step was initiated.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Constitution (Eighty-sixth Amendment) Act, 2002 inserted Article 21-A in the Constitution of India to provide free and compulsory education of all children in the age group of six to fourteen years as a Fundamental Right in such a manner as the State may, by law, determine.

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