Question 10GS2GS1
If India is to realise the goal of 'education for all', the issue of rising cases of bullying and other forms of school violence needs to be addressed immediately. Discuss. (Answer in 150 words)
Main Body
Goal of 'education for all' emerges unrestricted access, 24x7 availability and easy affordability for every section of Indian population vis-a-vis education facilities. However, case of bullying and school violences need to be addressed as they cause: (1) demoralisation of students (2) forced drop outs (3) Reduced enrolment ratio is NEP 2020 aims for 50% GER by 2035 (4) gender injustice (5) disturbance in collective (6) clusters harmony
These can be addressed by(1) Parent - Teachers meetings (2) Diverse role of Parent Committees as envisaged in Right to Education Act (3) Positive reinforcement of moral values (4) Ethical & moral education (5) Addressing each event by case-on-case basis is eg Graded punishmentincreasing severity of punishment for repeat offenders. (6) Building trust amongst students by co-curricular activities (CWEP 2015). Thus, we need to ensure that cases of bullying & school violence are dealt sensitively involving both school administration parents & child. This approach is school
157 words1 paragraphs
- Identifies core issue
- Links to NEP 2020
- Lists multiple impacts
- Comprehensive solutions proposed
- Multi-stakeholder approach
- Specific schemes referenced
Topper
Suvan Sharma
AIR 148
Subject & Paper
GS2GS1
Topic
Education and Social Issues
School Violence and Bullying
Addressing Bullying in Indian Schools
Writing Stats
157
Total words
1
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