Supreme Court Advises Against Introducing Third Language in Class 9
India's Supreme Court has advised the central government not to introduce a third language in Class 9, citing the existing stress on students. The court suggested introducing new languages earlier, such as in Class 6.
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'Stressful for students': SC tells Centre not to introduce 3rd language in Class 9
"No that is very bad. 9th standard is stressful. Why do you introduce a new language in 9th? You introduce it in 6th. When we were there in our school we had both ICSE and SSLC. We were taught both syllabus. Only at the end of 9th standard we had to select," Justice BV Nagarathna, who was hearing plea challenging Madras high court direction to establish Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas in each district, said according to Live Law.
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The remarks by Justice BV Nagarathna assume significance as they come barely a fortnight after the CBSE announced a one-time relaxation for the current batch.
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