CS Seeks Report Against Private Schools Fees

Karachi: Chief Secretary (CS) Sindh, Fazalur Rehman while taking note of parents' complaints against private schools has instructed secretary education to furnish report within a week for increase in fee of private schools, illegally taking fee for two months during summer holidays. The CS said that private schools were charging fee for summer holidays, which was violation of rules and "could not be tolerated." The parents in their letter to the CS said that substandard quality eatables were being provided at canteens of private schools whose rate was also high as compared to the market price. Besides syllabus books, note books and other goods including uniform were of low quality and were being provided at higher rates. The News