The festive season of December brings no joy to Jenni Susan this year. A student of Class 10 in a reputed Chennai school affiliated to the state board, Jenni has attended all classes, taken notes and written tests online. But despite her best efforts, she is not prepared enough to write the Board examinations, should they be held in March as usual. Jenni's school, like many others in the city, has not completed the entire syllabus as outlined at the beginning of the year. And as the new year is about to start, panic grips the 16-year-old girl. She has…
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