Enrolment in English Schools up by 74% from 2003 to 2006
19 May 2008
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The enrolment in English medium schools in the classes from Grade I to VIII rose by 74% (54.7 lakh in 2003 to 95.1 lakh in 2006) in the year between 2003 to 2006.
In Karnataka the % of total enrolment in the English medium increased from 16% to 18%.
The growth is motly in southern states (non-Hindi) which account for 60% of the students enrolled in English medium in the year between 2003-2006.
Well over 90% of enrolment in north-eastern states is in english medium.
This growth has resulted in English being the third biggest medium of education for upper primary students after Hindi and Marathi.
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