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=== OUR DEMANDS IN YOUR MANIFESTO ===
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'''MEMORANDUM - OUR DEMANDS IN YOUR ELECTION MANIFESTO - A NATIONAL CAMPAIGN'''
  
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=== WE VOTE FOR EQUITABLE QUALITY EDUCATION IN THE COMING PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS ===
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Dear Madam/Sir,
  
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We the members of People’s Alliance for Fundamental Right to Education –PAFRE, as part our   national campaign lead by RTE Forum, CACL and Alliance for ECD to make '''''care, protection, development and equitable quality education to all children from birth to 18 years''''' a prime political agenda in 2019 parliamentary elections. We demand the following as non-negotiable commitments to be included in your manifesto. We also demand a political commitment  to fulfil the same post-elections.  
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We, the members of PEOPLE’S ALLIANCE FOR FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO EDUCATION –PAFRE, as a part of our national campaign to make care, including health,  nutrition , early opportunities  for young children to stimulate sensory development and sustainable education  of an equitable quality for all children until the age of 18 years as  a prime political agenda in the forthcoming parliamentary elections 2019. This national campaign is led by the Alliance for Early Child Development, Right to Education Forum and Campaign Against Child Labour. We demand the following as non-negotiable commitments to be included in your party manifesto. We also demand a political commitment  to fulfil the same post-elections.  
  
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'''OUR DEMANDS'''
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'''OUR DEMANDS IN YOUR MANIFESTO'''  
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# Recognize education as a process of socialisation and a tool for social transformation to deepen the democracy and to uphold the core values enshrined in the Constitution, United Nation Convention on the rights of the Child and UN Sustainable Developments Goals (SDGs).
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# Our party is committed to spend 6% of GDP for education as recommended by the Education Commission, and also compensate the inadequate investment in Education in the past .  
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# Commit to fulfill the promise of 6% of GDP to be invested in education as recommended by the Education Commission, and invest up to 10% of GDP in education, to address the past backlog of short funding.
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# Our party is committed to take all measures to provide care including health, nutrition, early opportunities for young children for sensory development and equitable quality education in their respective mother tongue / regional language to all children, until 18 years in a neighbourhood school.
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# Extend the purview of  the RTE Act from birth to 18 years, in line with the internationally recognized definition of childhood, by including ECCE, Preschool and higher secondary education as legal entitlements
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# Our party is committed to make necessary amendments to the RTE Act to include Early Child Development, pre-school and higher secondary education as legal entitlements, in line with international legal instruments and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.  
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# Take all measures to guarantee care, protection, development and equitable quality education in their respective mother tongue/regional language to all children from birth to 18 years in accordance with the provisions of Indian Constitution, United Nation Convention on the rights of the Child and UN Sustainable Developments Goals (SDGs).
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# Our party is committed to strengthen public education and take measures to stop mass closure/merger of state funded government schools  
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# Politically commit  to strengthen public education and take measures to stop mass closure/merger of state funded government schools  
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# Our party is committed to curb privatization and commercialization of education and promises to enact a comprehensive regulatory framework to enforce accountability of private schools. It includes regulation of fees, minimum norms and standards for quality and institutional structure for parents’ participation.  
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# Take steps to prepare a detailed road map for the holistic implementation of the RTE Act in letter and spirit without any dilution,  including no detention and no expulsion provision under the Right to Education Act
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We urge you to include the above in your manifesto as people’s agenda .
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# We commit ourselves to teach English as a language from early years of schooling to the competency level to respect the people’s aspirations
 
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# Commit to strengthen School Development and Monitoring Committees (SMC) as primary vehicles of implementing the RTE Act at school level and allocate reasonable resources to strengthen them. 
 
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# Take measures to end all forms of exploitation and abuse on children and to put an end to child labour practice  among children under the age of 18 to ensure equitable quality education in safe and secured school  environment
 
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# Commit to curb privatization and commercialization of education and promise to enact a stringent regulatory framework to enforce accountability of private schools. It includes regulation of fees, minimum norms and standards for quality and institutional structure for parent participation. Private institutions should fulfil their social obligation to reserve 25 per cent seats for the marginalized children as their commitment without any reimbursement
 
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# Take steps to address inequality and discrimination in education system by moving away from multi-layered education system and build a national system of education based on the Common School System through neighbourhood school as envisaged in 1968, 1986 and 1992(revised ) policies
 
  
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'''''On behalf of People’s Alliance for Fundamental Right to Education'''''
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{| class="wikitable"
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|Niranjanaradhya.V.P
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|People’s Alliance for Fundamental Right to Education - PAFRE
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|Basavaraj Gurikar
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|All India Primary Teachers Federation -AIPTF
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|Narayanaswamy.V.M
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|Karnataka State Primary School Teachers Association - KSPSTA
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|Siddalingappa
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Victor Tauro
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Jayamma
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|School Development and Monitoring  Committee Coordination Forum - SDMCCF
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Campaign Against Child Labour - CACL
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Anganawadi Workers and Helpers Federation AW&hF - (AITUC)
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|Nihal Kidyur
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Chegareddy
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|Student Islamic Organisation- SIO
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Bharath Gyan Vigyan Samithi BGVS
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|Padmini .R
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Kiran Kamal Prasad
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Mallige
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Mariswamy
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Thirumala Rao
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Gurumurthy  Kasinathan
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|Early Childhood Development Alliance - ECDA
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Jeeta Vimukti Karnataka JEEVIKA
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Samana Shikshanakkagi Janandolana - SSJ
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Samaja Parivarthana Janandolana - SPJ
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Karnataka State Retired Education Officers Association KSREOA
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IT for Change - ITfC
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|Nandini
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|Action Aid India - AAI
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|Suresh Aralakuppe
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|Karnataka Vicharavadigala Sangha - KVS-KRVP
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Organizations and institutions supporting the Education Manifesto, which are requesting all political parties to include these clauses in their 2019 election manifesto.
 
Organizations and institutions supporting the Education Manifesto, which are requesting all political parties to include these clauses in their 2019 election manifesto.
  
 
'''Support the manifesto by entering your name / institution name in this form - https://tinyurl.com/2019EducationManifesto'''
 
'''Support the manifesto by entering your name / institution name in this form - https://tinyurl.com/2019EducationManifesto'''
  
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See  '''https://tinyurl.com/2019EducationManifestoEndorsed'''  for the individuals and organizations endorsing the manifesto
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Email: [[Mailto:pafre2010@gmail.com|pafre2010@gmail.com]] Contact Number: 94489 86913- 99649 46328

Revision as of 14:51, 31 January 2019

MEMORANDUM - OUR DEMANDS IN YOUR ELECTION MANIFESTO - A NATIONAL CAMPAIGN

Dear Madam/Sir,

We, the members of PEOPLE’S ALLIANCE FOR FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO EDUCATION –PAFRE, as a part of our national campaign to make care, including health, nutrition , early opportunities for young children to stimulate sensory development and sustainable education of an equitable quality for all children until the age of 18 years as a prime political agenda in the forthcoming parliamentary elections 2019. This national campaign is led by the Alliance for Early Child Development, Right to Education Forum and Campaign Against Child Labour. We demand the following as non-negotiable commitments to be included in your party manifesto. We also demand a political commitment to fulfil the same post-elections.

OUR DEMANDS IN YOUR MANIFESTO

  1. Our party is committed to spend 6% of GDP for education as recommended by the Education Commission, and also compensate the inadequate investment in Education in the past .
  2. Our party is committed to take all measures to provide care including health, nutrition, early opportunities for young children for sensory development and equitable quality education in their respective mother tongue / regional language to all children, until 18 years in a neighbourhood school.
  3. Our party is committed to make necessary amendments to the RTE Act to include Early Child Development, pre-school and higher secondary education as legal entitlements, in line with international legal instruments and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
  4. Our party is committed to strengthen public education and take measures to stop mass closure/merger of state funded government schools
  5. Our party is committed to curb privatization and commercialization of education and promises to enact a comprehensive regulatory framework to enforce accountability of private schools. It includes regulation of fees, minimum norms and standards for quality and institutional structure for parents’ participation.

We urge you to include the above in your manifesto as people’s agenda .

On behalf of People’s Alliance for Fundamental Right to Education

Niranjanaradhya.V.P People’s Alliance for Fundamental Right to Education - PAFRE
Basavaraj Gurikar All India Primary Teachers Federation -AIPTF
Narayanaswamy.V.M Karnataka State Primary School Teachers Association - KSPSTA
Siddalingappa

Victor Tauro

Jayamma

School Development and Monitoring Committee Coordination Forum - SDMCCF

Campaign Against Child Labour - CACL

Anganawadi Workers and Helpers Federation AW&hF - (AITUC)

Nihal Kidyur

Chegareddy

Student Islamic Organisation- SIO

Bharath Gyan Vigyan Samithi BGVS

Padmini .R

Kiran Kamal Prasad

Mallige

Mariswamy

Thirumala Rao

Gurumurthy Kasinathan

Early Childhood Development Alliance - ECDA

Jeeta Vimukti Karnataka JEEVIKA

Samana Shikshanakkagi Janandolana - SSJ

Samaja Parivarthana Janandolana - SPJ

Karnataka State Retired Education Officers Association KSREOA

IT for Change - ITfC

Nandini Action Aid India - AAI
Suresh Aralakuppe Karnataka Vicharavadigala Sangha - KVS-KRVP

Organizations and institutions supporting the Education Manifesto, which are requesting all political parties to include these clauses in their 2019 election manifesto.

Support the manifesto by entering your name / institution name in this form - https://tinyurl.com/2019EducationManifesto

Email: [[1]] Contact Number: 94489 86913- 99649 46328

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