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Change is Good. And change always needs to be heartily accepted, because that is the one constant that has always taken humanity forward. The change that CBSE has aspired to bring in is a great initiative, especially in a country where the education system has more on less been stagnant for decades at a stretch. The awesome on-screen marking system a.k.a OSM that was recently introduced by CBSE surely needs to be seen as an innovative move in the right direction considering the technology explosion that we live in. Change sometimes feels awesome until the real outcomes start showing. And when those outcomes show their true colours, we might just need to change what we tried to change! Just like Finland, one of the most celebrated schooling systems in the world did, by recently starting to move away from screens in classroom! The ‘awesomeness’ of the OSM really needs to be seen through the lens of the outcomes it has created.   A not so OSM! implementation timeline There are rea...