CBSE’s move to have two terms, syllabus rationalisation for current academic year welcomed
The Hindu
Teachers from State Board schools in Tamil Nadu meanwhile, have been awaiting an announcement about the syllabus for the current academic year
The Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) announcement on reducing the syllabus and in different formats, has been welcomed by schools as a move that will reduce the uncertainty and stress that students have had to go through owing to the pandemic. A notification from the board says the 2021-22 academic year would be divided into two terms with 50% of the syllabus to be covered in each term and board exams held at the end of each term for classes 10 and 12. Continuous internal assessments will take place for classes 9 to 12 as well.
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