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CBSE Private Students’ Parents have raised concerns over the exams which are about to be held. Seeking legal intervention, they have now submitted a Review Petition in Supreme Court. Review Petition in SC by CBSE Private Students Parents | Photo Credit: Representative Image
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CBSE Private Students Parents raise concerns over exams.
A Review Petition has been filed in Supreme Court today, hoping for some relief in the matter.
The exams for Private/Compartment/Patrachar students are scheduled to begin in August.
Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE Private Students Parents have raised concerns over the exams that will be held soon for their wards. Hoping for some relief in the matter and seeking legal intervention, a Review Petition has been filed today in the Supreme Court.
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Ideally, one would go into medical school or any other mind-taxing, demanding endeavor childless and without any burden or distraction. Then, there would be single-mindedness and a clear focus toward accomplishing goals on time. For medical students who are also parents, the challenges can sometimes overpower personal resolve, making them quit prematurely.
Medical Students Who are Also Parents
Some med student-parents start medical school and get pregnant along the way. Others already have families, but that did not stop them from fulfilling their dreams (not that it should). There is really no best time to start a family or go to medical school, says Britt DeRuyter, who was a parent and a medical student at Medical College of Wisconsin. The mother of four boys admitted that it could be incredibly exhausting physically and emotionally to strive to be a successful student and parent simultaneously, AAMC Student Residents noted.
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A study released by Wheelhouse at UC Davis identified the population of student-parents applying for financial aid, which is over 200,000. The study did not include student parents who did not apply for financial assistance.
Among the student population who parent while in college, the researchers also determined the challenges these parents face.
Student Parents Choose College Over University
About 72 percent of student-parents seeking financial aid intended to enroll in a community college instead of a private university. Student moms, in particular, are more partial to colleges.
Financial Insufficiency Hinders Completion of their Degree
Amid the pandemic, student parents are welcoming digital learning or remote work as a means to complete their academic requirements faster. But, they also have full-time jobs yet still struggle with rent, bills, and medical expenses. Because of more significant financial needs, these st