School Fees amid COVID-19: Madras HC asks if scheme can be framed to allow payment of fees in instalments for a while [Read Order]

On Wednesday, the Court was also informed by the State that its April 20 notification did not bar parents from voluntarily paying school fees and that it only restrained private schools from forcibly collecting fees.

Meera Emmanuel

The Madras High Court on Wednesday urged that a scheme be formulated to allow the payment of school fees in instalments for a while, with a view to balance the interests of private educational institutions and parents of students facing financial constraints amid the COVID-19 pandemic (Federation of Association of Private Schools in Tamil Nadu and ors. v. Government Office of Revenue and Disaster Management and ors).

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School Fees amid COVID-19: Madras HC asks if scheme can be framed to allow payment of fees in instalments for a while [Read Order]

Meera Emmanuel

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