From costly book sets and annual charges to international-school branding and a regulator without a chairperson, the dispute is no longer simply about how much parents pay. It is about what they receive, what schools are permitted to charge, and why enforcement so often arrives after families have already paid. News Feature | November 10, 2026 Parents seek justice, schools seek compliance, authorities seek time. By winter, everyone moves on, except the parent who has already paid the bill. Every new academic session in Kashmir brings a familiar financial calculation…
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