Tag Archives: students

Exam fever: Helplines ease pressure off students

by Kiran Manral WHAT’S HAPPENING Exam fever hits not just students but parents, too. Urban parents and students are increasingly making use of exam stress-related helplines to cope. The 24-hour helpline operated by the CBSE Board became functional on 1 February 2011 and gets up to 200 calls a day. The state board helpline for […]

Good as gold: CBSE brings behaviour assessment to the forefront

by Anindita Sengupta WHAT’S HAPPENING Being on their best behaviour pays off for CBSE students. The Central Board of Secondary Education has a new continuous and comprehensive evaluation (CCE) scheme which grades students on behaviour and values. Students giving their Class 10 exams are marked on a three-point scale (A+, A and B) on these […]

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