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Future-Ready Education Must Go Beyond Academics, Says TACS President
Chennai, June 9: Education in the 21st century must move beyond academic achievement and place equal emphasis on student wellbeing, physical fitness, resilience and life skills, according to Dr. S. Prem Shankar, Chairman of Holy Sai Group of Institutions and President of the Tamil Nadu Association of Cambridge Schools (TACS). (L to R) Dr. S. Prem Shankar, Chairman of Holy Sai Group of Institutions and President of the Tamil Nadu Association of Cambridge Schools (TACS); P. Naveen Howie, Co-founder and Managing Director of Fittgen Addressing a media interaction in Chennai on Tuesday, Dr. Prem Shankar highlighted the evolving role of schools in preparing students for a rapidly changing world. He noted that the Cambridge curriculum's learner-centred and inquiry-based approach equips students with critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and problem-solving skills while nurturing qualities such as confidence, responsibility, innovation and engagement. Press Conference Youtube...