{"id":36030,"date":"2018-11-01T13:12:46","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T07:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=36030"},"modified":"2018-11-01T13:12:46","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T07:42:46","slug":"untrained-teachers-get-2-years-to-qualify","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/untrained-teachers-get-2-years-to-qualify\/","title":{"rendered":"Untrained teachers get 2 years to qualify:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/untrained-teachers-get-2-years-to-qualify\/article19328158.ece\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Untrained teachers get 2 years to qualify<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: (The Hindu)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Bills passed for Untrained teachers<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Context<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Lok Sabha passed a Bill that offers untrained teachers teaching in schools\u2019 time till March 31, 2019, to acquire B.El. Ed (Bachelor of Elementary Education) or D. El. Ed. (Diploma in Elementary Education) qualifications to hold their jobs as teachers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Need to be done<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was brought in through an amendment to the Right to Education Act, 2009, as a last chance to such teachers not to lose their jobs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Compulsory Education (Amendment) 2017 Bill will now have to pass muster in the Rajya Sabha and get presidential assent after that to become an Act.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The rationale for the bill<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many new schools had come up in the days of educational expansion under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and the RTE.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faculties hired did not have requisite degrees, some having studied only till school.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They were given five years to get trained but almost 6 lakh private school teachers and 2.5 lakh government school teachers still don\u2019t have the required degrees.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The qualifications are deemed necessary to ensure that teachers are well-qualified to ensure quality of education.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Steps already taken<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rajasthan pasting photographs of all teachers in a school on the notice board with the caption \u201cour respected teachers.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manipur is using a tab that would mark attendance only within 50 feet of the school.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Untrained teachers get 2 years to qualify: (The Hindu) Bills passed for Untrained teachers Context The Lok Sabha passed a Bill that offers untrained teachers teaching in schools\u2019 time till March 31, 2019, to acquire B.El. Ed (Bachelor of Elementary Education) or D. El. Ed. (Diploma in Elementary Education) qualifications to hold their jobs as&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/untrained-teachers-get-2-years-to-qualify\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Untrained teachers get 2 years to qualify:<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704605311},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36030\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}