Delhi private school fee war: The battle of balancing affordability, autonomy, and accountability

Dr. Ameeta Mulla Wattal explores the complexities of private school fee regulation in Delhi, addressing the tensions between affordability, autonomy, and accountability. She highlights post-Covid challenges, legal contradictions, parental pushback, and the need for improved monitoring through tools like UDISE and Form 6. Emphasizing transparency, equitable access, and innovation, she argues for collaborative solutions, cross-subsidization models, and autonomy to ensure quality education without commercialization, aligning with NEP mandates and the changing demands of the global education landscape.

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