New cartoons on the Right To Education

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 received presidential assent on August 26, 2009. While this is clearly a step toward positive change, there remain glaring lacunae in the understanding of the Act and its provisions, as well as some ambiguity over who owns what.

A friend at Maya Prajayatna has prepared a new leaflet for internal use (and therefore not shared here) that critiques the Act while seeking to examine and clarify its position on existing issues.

I have illustrated the booklet with my cartoons.

Here’s a sample.