Parents meet edu inspector on fee hike

MUMBAI: On Monday , parents from Andheri , Malad , Kandivli and Borivli met education inspector E I Pawar to ask him why no action has been taken on their demand for reduction in school fees.
One of the parents , Namitabh Kothari , said that there have been many cases where students have been victimized if parents refuse to pay the new fees. Parents also complained that they had to pay up huge amounts of money to schools for no valid reason
The parents are now planning a meeting with the education minister , the school trustees , principals , and parent-teacher association members on June 14 to discuss fee hike-related issues.The quality of teaching and inadequate infrastructure at schools will also be discussed.