Govt school students in Karnataka to learn spoken English from this year
Sunday, 27 April 2025 () Karnataka's government schools are set to reintroduce spoken English classes with a revamped plan, aiming for 180 hours of instruction annually across 1,000 schools, including Karnataka Public Schools. Guest teachers will be recruited to focus on conversational skills, moving beyond exam-oriented teaching. The curriculum will emphasize practical language use, from basic introductions to discussions on culture and life experiences.