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June 5, 2008
After pushing from NIT Hamirpur, I had been on a whirlwind tour of meeting relatives. After 14 days of neglecting my mails finally after 2 days I finished most of my pending work. An interesting stuff which came across was when I went to my sister’s school Auxillium Convent School, Bandel near Kolkata to get her ISC marksheet’s photocopy attested, the school authorities asked Re 1 /- per copy to attest it. It was really surprising to find a school principal asking money to attest her stuedent’s marksheet or is the cost of her signature Re 1 /- ?
Its a bit difficult to unravel.
I’m sorry to say but this is pathetic. But on the other hand its’ nothing new….people are getting used to it
…though this was a one-ruppee affair some so-called international schools have come down to looting. I remember sometime back TOI conducted a survey about the quality of education only to find central schools even better them. Obviously, there are *good* schools out there that pertains to the term, but numbers are declining. I don’t know where this will end up to…