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Right to Education Act 2002

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The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, passed in 2002, guarantees free elementary education for all children aged six to fourteen in India. It transformed education policy by making schooling a fundamental right and mandating a 25% reservation for disadvantaged groups in private schools.

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