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Pushed to the edge: what can we do about student burnout?

Madhuri Katti
Student burnout has become a pressing concern in India and other parts of Asia, where there is a strong emphasis on academic performance. Students’ routines are often filled with school, coaching centers, hobby classes, and additional tuition classes, leaving them exhausted without time for rest, play, or exploration. The pressure to perform well in academics is compounded by parental and peer expectations, leading to anxiety and further burnout. In our cover story, Madhuri Katti writes about how burnout in students often goes undiagnosed and untreated.

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