AIDSO alleges ‘bias’ against Kannada students in bilingual assessment
The All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) has accused the Karnataka government of discriminating against students who choose to answer bridge course exams in Kannada. They claim the current evaluation system unfairly awards higher grades to English-medium responses.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing tensions regarding language policy in education and the potential marginalization of regional languages in academic assessments.
The Mysuru district committee of the All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) has criticised the State government’s evaluation system for bridge course examinations in bilingual-medium schools, alleging that it “discriminates against students who choose to write their answers in Kannada”.
The article focuses on a protest group's allegations against government policy, emphasizing social justice and language rights.
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