September, 2008
Mind Your Language
It's time all across India that schools changed their syllabus. At least as far as languages go. And parents insisted that they do that. French and Spanish may help your child prepare well to be a global citizen, Sanskrit may make you feel they are in touch with their roots but it's Marathi, that will get your child a ticket to the future, closer home. That is if they want to be in India, central India to be more precise, struggling hard to make a living or if he/she fails at securing admissions in a university abroad. For, if schools refuse to make curriculum changes then they are only setting stage for their wards to have a limited future. A future, that will be governed by the boundaries of the states in the country. One, that will have a chance at shaping into real perhaps....




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