In a statement, the council rationalized the reduction by stating they wanted to reduce the content load on students in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. On June 1, India cut a slew of foundational topics from tenth grade textbooks, including the periodic table of elements, Darwin’s theory of evolution, the Pythagorean theorem, sources of energy, sustainable management of natural resources and contribution of agriculture to the national economy, among others. These changes effectively block a major swath of Indian students from exposure to evolution through textbooks, because tenth grade is the last year mandatory science classes are offered in Indian schools.
This is what the incoming Trump administration wants to do to the US.
Thats religion for you.
Are they still taught that mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell?
All I know is where the pee is stored.
Yea
What else to expect from a RW govt who thinks hindu religious scriptures have all the knowledge
Those darn triangles!
Keep 'em dump, easy to control.
Things no one asked for and these are the stuff students in India study with the greatest interest. They could remove the mundane boring topics but no.
@prirai Science needs basic humanities and the reverse too. Unless everything is religion
That’s what social sciences are for
Goddamn fascists man.
