Srinagar, Sept. 15 -- AS a story in our paper has revealed so many private school teachers have lost their jobs over the past year, while the salaries of those who have been retained have been halved. This despite the fact that the schools are charging full fees from the parents and also 50 percent of the transportation fees. That too, at a time when the logistical cost of running a school has come down to zero. It is true that many parents may not be paying in time as a result of the economic difficulties triggered by the ongoing pandemic. But that hardly means they will not pay in near future. More so, when many schools, some of them very reputed, are almost blackmailing parents into paying the fees by not letting their wards sit in exa...