A government LP school in Kozhikode has only one student in Class I
A government primary school in Kozhikode is facing a severe enrollment crisis, with only one student in the first grade and three total students. Officials attribute the decline to parents preferring private institutions over government-run schools.
Why it matters
This reflects a broader trend of declining enrollment in public schools in India as families increasingly opt for private education.
Only one student has taken admission in Class I at the Government Lower Primary School, Kottooli, Kozhikode, this academic year.
The article presents the situation objectively, citing both school data and official perspectives.
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