Norms for Rationalisation of Schools, Posts and Staff under various managements (viz.) Government, Zilla Parishad, Mandal Parishad Schools – Orders -Issued.
G.O.MS.No. 29 Dated: 22-05-2017
Read the following:–
1. G.O.Ms.No.55 Education (Ser.III) Department, Dated:23.04.2011.
2. G.O.Ms.No.61 Education (SE-SER-III) Department, Dated: 16.05.2011.
3. C.S.E.Lr.Rc.No.25/Estt-III/2015, Dated:30.06.2015 addressed to Government.
4. G.O.Ms.No.39- 51, Education (Ser.II) Department, Dated:07.08.2015 pertains to
respective districts.
5. C.S.E. Proc.Rc.No.4102/Estt-III/2015, Dated:01.01.2016.
6. C.S.E.Lr.Rc.No.4102/Estt-III/2015, Dated:26.04.2016 addressed to Government.
7. Govt. Memo.No.228816/Ser-II/A2/2016 School Education Department,
Dated:19.05.2016.
8. C.S.E.Proc.Rc.No.4102/Estt-III/2015, Dated:26.05.2016.
9. Lr.Rc.No.4102/Estt-III/2015, Dated: 10.04.2017 addressed to Government.
ORDER:-
1)Government vide G.O.Ms.No.55 Education (Ser.III) Department, Dated:23.04.2011 and G.O.Ms.No.61 Education (SE-SER-III) Department, Dated:16.05.2011 have issued norms for Rationalization of Schools, Posts, and Staff under various managements (viz.) Government, Zilla Parishad, Mandal Parishad, Municipal Schools. It is found that, there are still some schools with higher student strength visà-vis the sanctioned teaching posts and on the other hand there are some schools with uneconomic strength of students having more teachers.
2) During 2015, based on the Working Group recommendations, positive consolidation of the primary schools and establishment of Model Primary Schools was taken up. Government in G.O.Ms.No.39 Education (Ser.II) Department, Dated:07.08.2015 to G.O.Ms.No.51 Education (Ser.II) Department, Dated:07.08.2015 read with G.O.Ms.No.86 Education (Ser.II) Department, Dated:03.11.2015 to G.O.Ms.No.98 Education (Ser.II) Department, Dated:03.11.2015 issued orders indicating norms for Establishment of Model Primary Schools in the State.
3) Further, vide reference 5th and 8th read above, a Committee was constituted to study and suggest revision of rules issued in G.O.Ms.No. 55 Education (Ser.III) Department, Dated 23.04.2011 and G.O.Ms.No.61 Education (SE-SER-III) Department, Dated 16.05.2011.
4) The Committee suggested revised norms taking a realistic approach, RTE norms, subject weightage, allocation of periods, workload, accessibility, viability of schools, present sanctioned strength etc. The Commissioner of School Education Andhra Pradesh in the reference 9th cited, requested the Government to issue orders based on the recommendations of the Committee. Further, certain suggestions were received from the Hon’ble M.L.Cs and Teachers’ Unions at a meeting held on
04.06.2016.