Andhra Pradesh Teachers’ Federation leaders on Friday made an exception to the decision by education ministry officials to call and ask teachers online at schools to implement government programs such as Mana Badi-Nadu Nedu and Jagananna Vidya Kanuka during the summer vacation attend training sessions.
In a representation before the Minister of Education Adimulapu Suresh, the President of the Federation, K. Bhanu Murthy, and the General Secretary, Fr. Panduranga Varaprasada Rao, said that the teachers fall under the vacation department and that they are therefore not entitled to 30 days of earned vacation from the non-owners can be claimed. Employee of the vacation department. Immediately after the school holidays were declared, teachers were asked to come to the schools to work on government programs. She “This is at a time when the virus surge is becoming dangerous. It has already claimed the lives of more than 200 teachers. They said Mr. Rao requested that the government postpone the implementation of all programs until the return of normalcy.
CBSE curriculum
Regarding the government’s proposal to introduce a CBSE curriculum for Grade VII students from next academic year, federation leaders said a similar attempt in the past had failed. This prompts the authorities to return to the SCERT curriculum.
Students studying the state curriculum have set standards in various areas, they said, adding that children would lose touch with their mother tongue if the core curriculum were introduced. It was not just the importance of the Telugu language that would suffer a setback. But it would also turn the younger generations away from their indigenous history, culture and tradition. They affirmed that the government would drop its plan to replace the Telugu medium with the English medium by introducing the CBSE curriculum