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The Hidden Cost of Talent Hoarding in Schools: A Silent Crisis Impacting Educators

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  Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, talent is the most vital resource. Educators drive innovation, shape the future, and foster young minds. However, a concerning and often unspoken trend within schools is stifling this potential Talent Hoarding. This practice, where leadership or administrators intentionally retain high-performing staff in specific roles or limit their professional growth to maintain institutional stability or personal control, has become a silent crisis in educational institutions. While it may appear as a strategy for continuity, the long-term consequences of talent hoarding are profound. It affects not only the personal and professional development of educators but also the overall health, creativity, and progressiveness of the school environment. What is Talent Hoarding? Talent hoarding refers to the practice of restricting the mobility, visibility, or upward movement of talented educators to keep them confined within certain roles o...

6 Skills Every Student Must Inculcate In Their Life

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  "The more we give importance to skill development the more competent will be our youth" - Narendra Modi A Skill is the learned ability to perform an action with determined results with good execution often within a given amount of time, energy, or both. Skills can often be divided into domain-general and domain-specific skills. In everyday life, the development of life skills helps students to: 1) Find new ways of thinking and problem solving. 2) Recognise the impact of their actions and teach them to take responsibility for what they do rather than blame others. 3) Build confidence both in spoken skills and for group collaboration and cooperation. Student life is occupied with so much stress and targets that as a student we fail to give our best in the development of the required skills to face every challenge of life.  Practice the skills below to be able to win every battle as a student: Writing Skill Writing is one such skill which most students think it's better t...