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Srini Raghvan
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Foundational learning is essential
The level of learning in government schools is extremely poor. Annually only about half the children in grade 5 can read grade 2 text. Only 40% of grade 4 children could solve grade 2 subtraction problems. It is shocking that children are not able to read and write in a language that they often converse in. To resolve this paradox, let’s switch to a completely different field and try and understand how a tall multi-storey building is constructed.
03 December 2019, 17:48 IST
Foundational learning is essential
03 December 2019, 17:48 IST