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The video discusses the needs of schools, emphasizing the importance of having supportive figures for students. It highlights the role of teachers in engaging with students beyond academics and critiques the excessive focus on academic results. The video also addresses the need for support for students with lower grades and explores the influence of peers and anxiety among students.

Why is it important for teachers to engage with students directly?

• To increase the workload of teachers

• To focus solely on academic results

• To ensure students feel supported and not isolated

• To reduce the number of students in schools

What is a common criticism of schools' focus according to the transcript?

• They focus too much on extracurricular activities

• They focus too much on academic results

• They focus too much on sports

• They focus too much on student social life

What should schools do to help students with lower grades?

• Reduce the number of exams

• Ignore their needs

• Focus only on high achievers

• Provide more concentrated support

What is a challenge that some students face, as mentioned in the transcript?

• Too many extracurricular activities

• Anxiety

• Lack of sports facilities

• Excessive homework

How can recognizing student challenges benefit them?

• It can increase their stress levels

• It can help in providing appropriate support

• It can reduce their academic performance

• It can lead to more exams