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Parents Concerned After Bhuse's Announcement

The Free Press Journal

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March 22, 2025

CBSE pattern for all government schools

- Indu Bhagat

Parents Concerned After Bhuse's Announcement

Maharashtra Education Minister Dada Bhuse announced on Thursday that the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) pattern will be implemented in government schools across the state from the academic year 2025-26. This has raised concerns among parents and students in Pune. Many parents claim that there's no clarity over the implementation and that the children are mentally not prepared for such a transition. They fear that the transition could lead to several difficulties for students, especially those entering crucial academic years.

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