Exam Stress Rife In Primary Schools - Report

Primary and secondary schoolchildren are being subjected to a "pressure cooker environment" in class – with many young pupils experiencing "heart-breaking levels" of exam stress, a report has warned. The National Union of Teachers has claimed some students are taking part in lessons before they are mentally ready, causing them to feel a sense of failure at a very young age. The stress endured by young children is often amplified by how some schools have progress charts and test results displayed on classroom walls, according to Prof Merryn Hutchings, who conducted the research.

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