At Least 20 Students Die By Suicide After Failing School Entrance Exams
At least 20 Indian student have killed themselves over the last two weeks after receive presentment that they had failed average school exams . Most recently , a 17 - twelvemonth - older fille contain her life after her parent say she was feeling depressed about failing her zoological science mental testing , reports theKhaleej Times . Between February and March , nearly 1 million students direct the intermediate 11th- and twelfth - grade standard examinations – but more than one - third were apprise that they had fail the mental testing , prompting protests from scholarly person , parents , and political groups about the efficacy of grading by the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education ( BIE ) ....