1,036 private schools closed down in Telangana over past 5 years
The Hindu
One of the reasons for under-reporting of closures is that recognition is valid for 10 years
Around 1,036 schools under private management closed down over the past five years in Telangana. The sharpest dip in numbers occurred during the pandemic years between 2019 and 2021 when 742 private schools shut down, according to statistics of the Department of School Education. More than a quarter of students or 27.5% pursuing elementary education study in private schools in Telangana.More Related News

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