Education dept to conduct special classes for class 10 supplementary exams in Tamil Nadu
New Indian ExpressCHENNAI: In tune with the efforts to reduce dropouts, the school education department has decided to conduct special classes for class 10 students who have failed or were absent during the public examinations. Under the ‘Thodarndhu Karpom’ scheme overseen by the integrated education department, these students will be given minimum learning material to pass the examination apart from weekly tests. They will also be responsible for bringing these students to the classes,” said a department official The districts will also give wide publicity for the scheme so that parents are aware of the initiative, the official added. At the school level, the school management committee members will be used to convince the parents to send their children to these classes and each member will be allotted two students for this.