Published 17:25 IST, October 1st 2019

Hyderabad School receives flak for announcing kg 'toppers' on hoarding

Hyderabad's Priya Bharati School is receiving flak from Netizens after it put up a board announcing the ‘toppers’ of the school's Nursery, KG and LKG classes

Reported by: Nisha Qureshi
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A Hyderab School is receiving flak after it put up a board anuncing ‘toppers’ of its Nursery, Kinder Garden and Lower Kinder Garden classes. list features photos of kids who topped ir class. Netizens have w accused school of allegedly ‘promoting’ and pushing toddlers into "Rat Race" and pressurising m.

 

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Priya Bharti School put up hoarding to congratulate children

A Twitter user uploed a picture of hoarding that was put up by Priya Bharti School. tweet has enrd netizens. According to popular opinions on social media, school was criticised for allegedly pitting children against each or in a fit to compete as such a tender . Below are some of tweets shared by users
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Netizens React to school's 'topper' list

Ar user called for school to be banned and accused teachers of seemingly killing ir childhood:

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Ar person was quoted saying that it’s t only school but also parents who promote such behaviour

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toxic culture that Indian Students face

It has been said by several netizens that India alrey has a very toxic culture that pressurises students into achieving exceptional results. India also has one of world’s highest suicide rates for youth d 15 to 29, according to a 2012 Lancet report. However, pressure is t only on students of higher classes, but it is also becoming slowly more apparent that  same effects are visible among Primary schools as well.

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