Published 19:26 IST, July 15th 2020
CBSE Class 12 results: 98% pass rate in Delhi govt schools, AAP lists accomplishments
After an impressive performance by Delhi schools in CBSE Class 12 exams, the AAP government has listed out its work in public education that has been lauded
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal h expressed joy over government schools’ performance in Class 12 CBSE exams and said that education model in national capital has scripted history. Kejriwal’s comments came after 98% of students across Delhi government schools passed Class 12 CBSE exams, whose results were declared on Monday.
In a statement, Aam Ami Party government said Kejriwal h promised in 2015 assembly election that his government will make Delhi’s government schools better than private ones. It claimed that n " one could believe that government schools could be better than Delhi’s expensive private schools" but Monday's results have "shown yet again why Delhi model of education reforms is best in country".
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pass percent this year holds significance as it is fifth year in a row that state-run schools have set new records. Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Manish Sisodia listed out stey improvement in ranking in last five years in a tweet soon after results came in.
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government has listed 10 reasons which it said has contributed to success of 'Delhi model' of public education.
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- Highest Education Budget in India: Delhi’s education budget is 25% of government’s total budget for past 6 years - highest in entire country.
- Doubled classrooms in 6 years: In just 6 years, Delhi’s schools w have more than double number of classrooms from just 17,000 to 37,000.
- World-class infra: Modern infrastructure like swimming pools, auditoriums, laboratories, libraries, etc have me children enjoy ir school environment.
- Teacher training at Cambridge, Singapore, Finland: Delhi’s teachers get trained at world’s best institutions and bring back ir exposure to teach children of Delhi.
- Direct Involvement of Political Leership: CM Kejriwal personally interacts regularly with children, teachers, and parents of government schools, which lifts ir morale. Just last year, he h attended a parent-teacher meeting in a Delhi government school in ITO. Dy CM Manish Sisodia too regularly visits schools and monitors all developments.
- Expert visors: Led by Oxford-educated visor and AAP MLA Atishi, Core Education team of Delhi govt has brought country’s best talent in education reforms from NGOs and or model schools and deployed m for benefit of Delhi’s children.
- Mega Parent Teacher Meeting: Delhi government believes in involving parents very closely in children’s performance. Delhi is only state which holds regular mega parent-teacher meetings for facilitating regular parent-teacher interaction, similar to big private schools.
- Ex-army men as Estate Manrs: Like big private schools of Delhi, manment of every government school is in hands of ex-army men who are recruited by CM Kejriwal as estate manrs. School principals only look after acemics of school, while estate manrs look after or aspects.
- Invation In Teaching: Delhi government schools have been running invative programs to instill specific skills among its students. For example, it launched 'Mission Chunauti' and 'Mission Buniya' to ensure that every child is able to re and write. Similarly, many or invative teaching methods are opted.
- Techlogical intervention: All Delhi government school teachers use mobile tablets to aid m in teaching students. Projectors are used in most higher classes to facilitate digital education so that children are exposed to kwledge of world.
CBSE pass percent
This year CBSE pass percent has seen an increase than last year. A total of 91.46% of students have cleared CBSE class 10 examinations. CBSE pass percent for last year was 91.10%. girls have outscored boys in CBSE pass percent as passing percent of girls is 93.31% while CBSE Pass percent of boys is 90.14%. reports also ded that over 41,000 students i.e. 2.23% of students have scored more than 95% of marks in CBSE Class 10 result. As many as 1,84,358 students have scored more than 90% in CBSE Class 10 result. Trivandrum zone has topped this year’s CBSE class 10 result with CBSE pass percent of 99.28%. It is followed by Chennai zone with 98.95%.
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19:20 IST, July 15th 2020