Bengaluru: From the next academic year (2019-2020) the state government will start 276 English medium schools from classes one to 12 in a single campus. These schools will be named Karnataka Public Schools (KPS).
According to officers at the Department of Public Instruction (DPI), these schools will be set up in every hobli of the state. “This year, 176 schools will be set up on a pilot basis. The existing government PU colleges, high schools and primary schools in the same area will be developed as composite campus and English medium education will be launched in these schools,” informed an officer privy to the developments.