Acknowledging that sleep is important for students of lower classes, the state education department is contemplating changing school timings for pre-primary and primary sections
Students attend a class at Jasudben ML School, Santacruz. File pic
Citing that sleep is important for students of lower classes, the state education department is contemplating changing school timings for pre-primary and primary sections. The thought behind this is that early classes might deprive students of enough sleeping hours. School education minister Deepak Kesarkar himself suggested this last week during his address at an event in Pune organised by the educational trust Progressive Education Society.