Centre Scraps ‘No-Detention’ Policy For Classes 5 And 8 Students Failing Year-End Exams
In a big change in school education, the Centre has scrapped the ‘no-detention policy’ for classes 5 and 8 in schools governed by it, allowing them to fail students who do not clear the year-end exams, according to officials. At least 16 states and two Union Territories have already done away with the ‘no-detention policy’…