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Without final exams, are students really learning?

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The Exam Dilemma: Stress and Alternatives

This chapter examines the significant stress and pressure students face during final exams and their impact on mental health. Parents and educators discuss the need for alternative assessment methods, particularly in light of changes from the pandemic. The conversation raises questions about the effectiveness of traditional exams and the importance of developing better assessment strategies to support student learning and well-being.

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