Me and a friend of mine was driving from cochin to Trivandrum one day early morning. We were only a few kilometers away from the Trivandrum town and there were lots of school kids on the road. Many of them were asking for a lift from bike riders, but none of them seemed to ask the cars except for two. We were impressed with their confidence and decided to offer them a lift. As soon as they got inside, they started asking all sorts...

Are we pushing our students a bit too far in the name of SSLC examinations ? Image courtesy : – The Hindu What is happening to our SSLC toppers ? Are they able to maintain their performance. Is our parameters for measuring performance wrong ? Is it soo necessary to put the children through so much of pressure. in the name of a silly examination ? For my 10th, we were banned from all extra curricular activities. No games,...