The Economic Times

Every Indian parent needs to read: Actor Madhavan on Finland's education system - No homework, no exams till 16

Finland abolished homework in 1985, finding it increased stress and reduced learning, a move lauded by Dhurandhar 2 actor R Madhavan. Children there now enjoy more playtime and less academic pressure. This Nordic policy contrasts sharply with India's demanding educational system. Indian parents are urged to foster curiosity over homework completion. Focusing on interests and co-curricular activities benefits young learners.