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Critics foresee messy education system with cut-off reinstatement

Jun 14, 2025 4 mins read
Critics foresee messy education system with cut-off reinstatement

The government’s decision to reinstate the Class X cut-off point, citing declining education quality, has sparked criticism from education experts and lawmakers, who argue the move lacks solid research and public consultation.

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