CHENNAI: The private schools associations in Tamil Nadu has urged the State government to immediately withdraw its recent notification on implementing the 25% reservation under the Right to Education (RTE) Act and provide "corrective measures".

In a statement, Tamil Nadu Private Nursery, Primary, Matriculation, Higher Secondary Schools Association's secretary KR Nandhakumar pointed out that the Madras High Court, in line with a Supreme Court directive, had on October 2, 2025, instructed private schools to allocate 25% of LKG seats to children from economically weaker sections under the RTE Act.

He said that this year’s LKG admissions were already completed in June, fees had been collected, books, notebooks, and uniforms distributed, and quarterly examinations conducted. "Asking schools

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