Converting all classes from I to VI in Primary, Upper Primary, High Schools under all managements into English Medium from the academic year 2020-21 and gradually increasing each further class from the Next consequent academic years

In the reference 5th read above, the Commissioner of School Education has

submitted a proposal for converting all Government, MPP Schools and Zilla Parishad

schools and all classes into English Medium from Grades I to VIII from academic year

2020-21 and for Grades IX & X from academic year 2021-22.

2. After careful examination of the matter, Government hereby accord permission

to the Commissioner of School Education to convert all classes from I to VI in

Primary, Upper Primary, High Schools under all managements into English Medium

from the academic year 2020-21 and gradually increasing each further class from the

Next consequent academic years in superseding the earlier orders issued vide

references 1st to 5th

read above in the matter. However, the Commissioner of School

Education shall take appropriate and adequate efforts to implement Telugu/Urdu as

compulsory subject depending on the current medium of instruction in all the Schools

compulsorily in line with the Government orders in the matter.

3. The Commissioner of School Education shall ensure the following steps for

successful implementation of English Medium schools:-

1. Required teachers should be deployed in the School as per the staffing pattern

prescribed by the Government from time to time and as per pupil teacher ratio

for single medium.

2. SCERT shall take necessary action for designing and development of Teacher

Hand Books, Training of Teachers in English medium teaching skills and

knowledge, Compendium of best classroom practices and other pedagogical

material for supporting the teachers to be skilled in English Medium teaching.