Zilla Parishad High School

Zilla Parishad High School (ZPHS) is a type of state-run secondary school in India. These schools are established, supervised, and funded by the District Councils of India (locally known as Zilla Parishad, district level local authorities of states).[1] ZP High Schools provide education for students from grades 6-10 of the Secondary School Certificate.

Zilla Parishad High School, Korukollu, Andhra Pradesh

Background

Zilla Parishad Schools are generally established in rural areas while other government and private high schools cater to urban areas.[2]

Administration

Parishad Educational Officer is responsible for preparing budget for the school and disbursing salaries for Zilla Parishad teachers. Director of School Education releases funds for this purpose.[3][4]

References
  1. "Zilla Parishad Standing Committee on Education". Teacher Education. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  2. Nagaraju, M. T. V. (2004). Study Habits Of Secondary School Students. Discovery Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-7141-893-0.
  3. Sudarshanam, G. (1991). Rural Education: A Study of Universalisation of Education in India. Gian Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-212-0351-7.
  4. Josephine, Yazali (2004). Financing of School Education: Focus on Equality & Development. Anamika Publishers & Distributors. ISBN 978-81-7975-030-8.

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