Economics teachers worried over losing jobs
The Hindu
The subject has been omitted from the draft of curriculum under NEP
Over 100 economics teachers in degree colleges under Mangalore University are apprehensive of losing their jobs if the National Education Policy 2020 is implemented in the academic year 2021-22. But Vice-Chancellor of the university P.S. Yadapadithaya told The Hindu on Wednesday that their fears are unfounded. In an August 30 letter to the Vice-Chancellor, the Mangalore University Economics Association said that there were 179 full-time teachers in 96 colleges under the university in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Kodagu districts. Of these, 119 teachers will lose their jobs.More Related News