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Bihar sets up panels to overhaul school exams
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Sunday announced a state-level committee to ensure quality education reaches every school and transform them into centres of excellence. Separately, an examination reform committee will suggest…
The Story in Brief
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Sunday announced a state-level committee to ensure quality education reaches every school and transform them into centres of excellence. Separately, an examination reform committee will suggest ways to use technology and AI for smoother, transparent assessments in board and competitive exams.
Choudhary also announced special collaboration camps where students, MPs, MLAs, and ministers will discuss education reforms. Student Welfare Directorates will be set up in all relevant departments. Earlier, the CM said a dedicated committee will study global technology-based examination systems to introduce better practices in Bihar.
The Indian Opinion
Bihar has announced committees for education reform, a familiar promise with a mixed record. The test will not be the formation of these panels but the quality of their recommendations and, more importantly, their implementation. Past committees have gathered dust. The real question is whether the state will back these reforms with adequate funds, teacher training, and a timeline for action, or if this is just another announcement cycle.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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