Writers, education activists urge the govt. to publish SEP report for public debate

Writers, acquisition activists and different stakeholders urged the State authorities to people the State Education Policy (SEP) report, putting it up for statement successful the nationalist domain, pursuing which it has to beryllium passed successful the legislature.

A solution to this effect was adopted astatine a symposium connected ‘Status of School Education successful Karnataka’, jointly organised by the Kannada Development Authority (KDA) and the Research Institute for Policy Formulation connected Saturday astatine Gandhi Bhavan.

“The State Education Policy Commission has submitted the SEP study to the authorities connected August 8, 2025. This important policy, which is successful enactment with the aspirations of ideology and the constitution, was expected to beryllium released successful the nationalist domain. This is due to the fact that students, teachers, parents, guardians, educationists, and each citizens of the State, who are participants successful the implementation of the acquisition policy, person the close to cognize the intentions, proposals, and recommendations of the policy,” the solution said.

“The acceptance, approval, implementation, review, etc. of this SEP should not beryllium the sole purview of governmental powerfulness oregon parties and bureaucracy. It is precise important to formulate a statement sentiment of everyone done nationalist discussion, dialogue, unfastened disapproval and formulate measures to instrumentality the same. We request to beryllium cautious not to repetition hasty, unilateral decisions, arsenic it happened during the implementation of the National Education Policy (2020),” it further said.

KDA chairperson Purushottama Bilimale, SEP Commission subordinate Rajendra Chenni and educationist Niranjanaradhya V.P., were among those present.