Vijayawada: Government schools across the state face problems with delayed teacher transfers. The academic year began last month and studies have not yet begun in most government schools due to the delay in transfers and the lack of availability of some textbooks.
Teachers, who dropped out in June with protests and processions opposing school rationalization, the point-of-performance system and online transfer advice, were now busy selecting options for their transfers. First unit exams are fast approaching and most schools are still lagging behind.
“Schools have reopened on June 12, but no class has begun properly to date.” Because of the government’s great publicity, I got the admission of my two children into government high schools. The Class X program, “said K. Satyanarayana Rao, a farmer from Unguturu Mandal, Krishna District.
Associations of teachers and educators are finding fault with the government on this issue.
“The government’s statements and announcements were absolutely contradictory to the current situation.The government, which made statements about the strengthening of public schools, has done nothing concrete We urge the government to complete transfers before the academic year begins To create a better environment in schools.but ignored our suggestions on behalf of online transfers and performance points, which received serious criticism, “said former teacher MLC KS Lakshmana Rao.
Teacher unions agreed that students would be disturbed by the general transfer process and the program was delayed.
“Clearly we have maintained our demands before the government and we have opposed the points of performance.It is the Department of Education that neglected the transfers of teachers and intensified the situation.The transfers must be completed before the beginning of the academic year, Was neglected here, “said P. Babu Reddy, president of the Andhra Pradesh Federation of Teacher Organizations.
He said that teachers would compensate for the delay with additional classes after the completion of the transfers.
When contacted, a senior official in the Department of School Education said that the department had taken steps to complete the schedule according to the schedule and would complete the transfers on time.
