CBSE to lay emphasis on gender sensitisation, life skills
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will lay more emphasis on life skills, value education and gender sensitisation as an integral part of the curriculum.
The board is organising an international summit for schools affiliated to it to discuss the issue and later integrate it in its curriculum.
Keeping uniqueness and exposure in mind, CBSE will be conducting summit at two levels comprising one international and 14 regional summits in the period from September till November.
Rani Laxmi Bai Memorial School in city will host one of the 14 regional summits.
This initiative is in tandem with the educational reforms to empower the affective domain of the learners so that they are able to develop a sense of self-confidence, ecosensitivity and right approaches to life processes, health, wellbeing and gender.