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24 states look set to scrap no-detention policy in schools from 2018

| Aug 05, 2017, 11:52:08 AM
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Under the current regime, students are promoted automatically till class VIII. Now they will be tested twice – in class V and VIII — and those who fails in the March exam will be given another chance in May. If the students fail in the 2nd attempt as well, the will be detained in the same class

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