{"id":35134,"date":"2014-09-07T16:42:25","date_gmt":"2014-09-07T11:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=35134"},"modified":"2014-09-07T16:42:25","modified_gmt":"2014-09-07T11:12:25","slug":"hc-seeks-delhi-govts-reply-plea-challenging-doe-circular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hc-seeks-delhi-govts-reply-plea-challenging-doe-circular","title":{"rendered":"HC seeks Delhi govt&#8217;s reply on plea challenging DoE circular"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi High Court has sought the city government&#8217;s response on a plea challenging a Directorate of Education (DoE) circular to hold entrance tests for admitting students in Class IX in state-run schools.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/doe.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"35135\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hc-seeks-delhi-govts-reply-plea-challenging-doe-circular\/doe\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/doe.jpg?fit=300%2C87&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,87\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"doe\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/doe.jpg?fit=150%2C43&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/doe.jpg?fit=300%2C87&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35135\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/doe.jpg?resize=300%2C87&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"doe\" width=\"300\" height=\"87\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/doe.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/09\/doe.jpg?resize=150%2C43&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Justice Manmohan issued notice to Delhi government and sought its reply within four weeks on the petition filed on behalf of a 14-year-old girl, who had failed to clear three tests held by DoE this year for admissions to Class IX in government schools.<\/p>\n<p>According to DoE&#8217;s circulars, the entrance tests were mandatory for &#8220;non-plan admissions&#8221; to Class IX.<\/p>\n<p>The girl, along with her mother, had moved to Delhi from Uttarakhand this year as her father was staying here.<\/p>\n<p>After failing to clear the tests, when she sought admission in a government school near her home here, she was not admitted on the ground that she had not passed the test, despite having a valid transfer certificate from her earlier school, her petition said.<\/p>\n<p>The petition, filed through advocate Ashok Aggarwal, has contended that the DoE circulars are &#8220;illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory and unconstitutional&#8221; and go against the letter and spirit of the Constitution as well as provisions of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is submitted that such a condition of admission test is a super-imposition over a clear and express provision of RTE Act,&#8221; the petition has said, adding that &#8220;Subjecting petitioner-student to admission-test for Class IX tantamount to holding her back in Class VIII.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The court has listed the matter for further hearing on November 24<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi High Court has sought the city government&#8217;s response on a plea challenging a Directorate of Education (DoE) circular to hold entrance tests for admitting students in Class IX in state-run schools. 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