Demands of Today's Schooling on the Present Generation

E ducation in the 21st century has completely changed under the influence of technologies, social transformations, and the demands of the economic situation. These changes are opening unimaginable possibilities and simultaneously throwing unprecedented challenges in front of the students. The present generation, from its very start, has long been facing enormous pressure from schooling, which eventually leads to stress and mental issues. The blog speaks of these very pressures, their effects, and some inspirational messages for students in their attempt to fight out the battle of education. Academic Expectations and Competition: One of the major sources of stressors among students in the contemporary world is the increased academic standards and competition. The contemporary world has moved to a knowledge-based economy which places a higher premium on education. The students are therefore expected to excel in almost all subjects, be more active in extracurricular activities, and attai...