Free Coaching Will Not Fix The Main Problem In Indian Education
In his Independence Day address from the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an important announcement. He acknowledged that coaching classes have become a major financial burden on families, with parents fearing that a child who does not attend coaching will fall behind. The government, he said, would, therefore, use India’s digital public infrastructure, good teachers, and technology to…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced free online coaching for exams in his Independence Day speech, aiming to address the financial burden of private coaching. While the goal to reduce inequality is commendable, it overlooks the root cause of coaching's indispensability. Coasting classes have become a necessity due to weak foundational learning, which coexists with sophisticated coaching industries. Rather than relying solely on free coaching, addressing the systemic issues in the education system is crucial.
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