EDUCATION UGC NET
SECONDARY EDUCATION
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Detailed explanation-1: -Secondary education in India covers children of age group 14-18 (classes 9th to 12th) i.e., 4 years.
Detailed explanation-2: -The school system in India has four levels: lower primary (age 6 to 10), upper primary (11 and 12), high (13 to 15) and higher secondary (17 and 18). The lower primary school is divided into five “standards”, upper primary school into two, high school into three and higher secondary into two.
Detailed explanation-3: -Curriculum Areas at Secondary Level: For the purpose of fostering core competence in learners, the curriculum encompasses six major learning areas, which are: Languages, Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Health and Physical Education, Performing and Visual arts.
Detailed explanation-4: -Curriculum lays out the directions and the end point of the class. Curriculum allows schools, families to guide their expectations. It also enables them to teach important subjects like-literature, geography, science, etc. effectively this is so that families can support their children and to teach them properly.