*ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Private Schools’ Association have responded overthe Supreme Court decision.*
*Association on Thursday accepted the Supreme Court verdict in a casepertaining to exorbitant fees being charged by private schools.*
The top court has ordered a 20 per cent decrease in fees charged by upscaleprivate schools, and dictated all those schools who have received thewinter vacations’ fees from students, to return 50 percent to parents oradjust the amount in the fees of upcoming months.
“The order will be applicable to private schools across the country whosefees are in excess of Rs5,000,” reads the verdict of the apex court.
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Chairman All Pakistan Private Schools’ Association, Kashif Mirza in hisstatement expressed his resolve to implement the SC’s verdict in its truespirit and appealed the apex court to also look into the problems beingfaced by the owners of the private schools across the country.
On the other hand, the president of parents association had welcomed theorder of the apex court regarding reduction in fees, and hoped the SC’sverdict will be helpful in releasing problems being faced by the parents.
