Delhi: Over one lakh children failed in class IX, 50000 in Xl in Delhi govt schools
In 2023-24, over one lakh 9th class students failed in Delhi government schools. RTI by PTI Bhasha highlights failures in 8th and 11th classes. The DDE reports increases post 'no-detention policy' cancellation. The new Promotion Policy mandates 25% in re-exam to advance. Dr BR Ambedkar School faced similar issues. An education department official noted fewer failures in 2020-21.