The Indian education system, while academically rigorous, neglects emotional intelligence and critical thinking, leaving students ill-equipped for life.
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Our education system is a relic, churning out automatons rather than engaged citizens. It prioritises rote learning and outdated metrics over the vital skills of emotional intelligence and critical thought. This isn’t education; it’s conditioning. When will we demand schools teach us how to live, not just how to work?
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Academic rigour is essential. Focussing on "happiness" over foundational knowledge dilutes educational standards, creating a generation ill-prepared for global competition.
