UAE students, schools react to CBSE Class 12 assessment scheme: Will internal marks reflect true potential?
Over 10,000 CBSE Class 12 students in the UAE are anxious about university admissions after the Central Board of Secondary Education announced an alternative assessment scheme. The new policy uses school-based assessments to compute final marks, but students and principals have raised concerns about whether internal marks can fairly represent students' true potential.
The Central Board of Secondary Education has announced an alternative assessment scheme for CBSE Class 12 students in the UAE. The scheme uses school-based assessments to compute final marks. Students and principals have raised concerns about the fairness of internal marks. The new policy has caused anxiety among students about university admissions. Some students are approaching universities directly to request entrance tests or alternative evaluations. The concern goes beyond grades, with some students reconsidering which universities or countries to apply to.
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