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In a laudable move to protect students and parents from additional financial burdens imposed by a section of schools, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has taken a decisive step by warning against the practice of forcing students to buy additional uniforms during various festivals.
KATHMANDU, Dec 23: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has warned of taking action against schools that compel students to purchase extra clothing during various festivals.
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has allocated 15 centres in Kathmandu. As many as 6,017 applicants have registered their names for the exams.
Guardians’ Federation and teachers say it should be continued since skills and education go hand in hand in giving students a competitive edge.
The provision, if implemented strictly, would benefit nearly 15,000 students from 515 schools.