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CBSE exams: School principals, educationists want fair criteria for grading class 10 students, schedule for class 12 examinees
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CBSE exams: School principals, educationists want fair criteria for grading class 10 students, schedule for class 12 examineesPTI
Last Updated: Apr 14, 2021, 05:20 PM IST
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According to Sangeeta Hajela, principal of DPS Indirapuram, Class 10 board exams are not the school-leaving examinations marking the transition to higher learning institutions; the result of 10th board helps students and teachers assess the stream choice and the subject allocation.
The exams were scheduled to begin from May 4.
The CBSE s decision on board examinations in view of rising COVID-19 cases evoked mixed reactions from school principals and educationists who demanded there should be a fair criteria for grading class 10 students and a schedule be announced soon for class 12 examinees. Th
New Delhi, April 14
The CBSE's decision on board examinations in view of rising COVID-19 cases evoked mixed reactions from school principals and educationists who demanded there should be a fai
The CBSE s decision on board examinations in view of rising COVID-19 cases evoked mixed reactions from school principals and educationists who demanded there should be a fair criteria for grading class 10 students and a schedule be announced soon for class 12 examinees. The CBSE on Wednesday cancelled class 10 board exams and postponed class 12 exams following surge in coronavirus cases. While the situation will be reviewed in June for conduct of class 12 examinations, the result for class 10 will be declared on basis of an objective criteria decided by the board. The exams were scheduled to begin from May 4. According to Sangeeta Hajela, principal of DPS Indirapuram, Class 10 board exams are not the school-leaving examinations marking the transition to higher learning institutions; the result of 10th board helps students and teachers assess the stream choice and the subject allocation.
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