Section 20(1) in Tamil Nadu Right of Children to free and Compulsory Education Rules, 2011
(1)While laying down the curriculum and evaluation procedure for elementary education, the academic authority shall,-(a)formulate the relevant and age appropriate syllabus and text books and other learning materials;(b)develop in - service teacher training design;(c)prepare guidelines for putting into practice comprehensive and continuous evaluation;(d)develop performance indicators for the individuals and institutions along with accountability criteria towards children's learning levels;(e)undertake periodic performance appraisal of individuals and institutions; and(f)commission and undertake researches / studies on policies, programmes, curriculum, learning outcomes of children, etc.
