Aided And Unaided School Staff Don’t Fall Under Local Authorities, Cannot Be Forced Into Census Duties: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court held that employees of aided and unaided private educational institutions cannot be assigned duties under the Census Act, 1948, and stayed the DIOS Gautam Budh Nagar order seeking staff details for census work while directing the State to file response.

“Expecting Para Teachers To Guarantee Children’s Future Without Job Security Is Fallacious”: Supreme Court Makes Strong Observation

The Supreme Court of India observed that para-teachers cannot be expected to secure children’s education while remaining in unstable employment, stressing that long-term teacher-student relationships require continuity and certainty, while hearing appeals by Jharkhand para-teachers seeking regularization after decades of contractual service.

University Cannot Restrict Peaceful Speech And Student Protest Over Ideological Differences: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court ruled universities cannot curb peaceful protests over ideological differences, as Justice Jasmeet Singh set aside Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi student expulsion, calling the punishment highly disproportionate and legally unsustainable.

Teachers Cleared TET Before Deadline; Supreme Court Quashes Termination as “Illegal and Unjust”

The Supreme Court ruled that two Uttar Pradesh Assistant Teachers cannot be dismissed for lacking TET at appointment since they qualified before the 2019 deadline. The bench led by CJI B.R. Gavai restored their jobs, calling the termination order legally unsustainable.

PIL in Delhi High Court Challenges Ban on Teachers Giving Private Tuitions

A retired Delhi Public School teacher has moved the Delhi High Court challenging laws that prohibit teachers from giving private tuitions, calling the ban “unreasonable.” The Court will hear the matter next on November 12.

Government-aided Minority Educational Institutions Have ‘Absolute Autonomy’ Over Appoint Staff: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court ruled that government-aided minority educational institutions have full autonomy in appointing employees, exempt from the Delhi School Education Rules. This decision came in response to a plea by the Delhi Tamil Education Association, emphasizing the right to establish and manage the institutions, including the appointment of staff, without state interference.