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TOI Lifestyle Desk | etimes.in

Tough Class 10 question paper upsets parents; IISc Professor highlights concerns

There are different ways to describe the current curriculum followed by schools. While some will say they are advanced, some others would say they are futuristic. But when the school curriculum gets tougher for students it is a big concern.

When school curriculums become excessively tough, it can lead to heightened stress, anxiety, and burnout among students. This pressure often hampers holistic development, affecting mental health and social interactions. The disparity in coping mechanisms also exacerbates inequalities, making education a burden rather than an opportunity. A balanced curriculum is essential to ensure learning remains accessible and empowering for all.

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