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Students trudging to schoolhouse burdened with a dense backpack and the beingness of 'backbenchers', often associated with children who don't prosecute successful studies, were accepted scenarios successful the acquisition sector, but possibly not for agelong successful Kerala.
A draught study proposing a simplification successful value of schoolhouse bags and creating classrooms without 'backbenchers' has been approved by the State Curriculum Steering Committee, General Education Minister V. Sivankutty has said successful a statement.
According to him, the purpose down the proposals is to guarantee happiness of children by reducing the value of the bags they transportation to schoolhouse and to make a learning situation without 'backbenchers' arsenic portion of "democratisation" of classrooms.
The curate further said that the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) was tasked to survey these proposals successful item and the draught study prepared by it has been approved by the committee.
Mr. Sivankutty, successful the statement, said it has been decided to invitation nationalist comments connected the draught study to guarantee the information of the full nine successful the acquisition process.
For this, the study volition beryllium made disposable connected the SCERT website and teachers, parents, students and the wide nationalist tin taxable their comments and suggestions connected the contented till January 20, helium said.
He further said that the Department of General Education aims to instrumentality these changes successful schools successful the coming world year, taking into relationship the suggestions received from the public.
“These changes volition assistance marque our schools much child-friendly and democratic”, the Minister said.
