Tag: School
This Sustainable School Teaches Kids Amid Nature
What do you remember most about your school? Is it the classrooms or the open spaces, the amphitheatres where you had your annual days or…
IAS Officer Used a School To Bring The World to a Far-Flung Tribal Village
Nestled inside the Chennampatti forest range in the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, the Kathirimalai hamlet can be accessed only by traversing the rough terrain…
This Education Plan is Helping 1.5 Lakh Govt School Kids Build Careers in STEM
This article has been sponsored by Brillio The world is increasingly becoming digital, with Artificial intelligence (AI) taking over tasks ranging from physical labour to…
This 100-Yo Heritage Fort in Kutch Is Home to a First-Of-Its-Kind CBSE School
Title picture courtesy: Ipsita Paul. The night quietens under the moon as the sky blue table comes out of the vintage dining hall. The chairs,…
‘Had to Leave School, Won’t Leave Any Child Behind’: This Porter Teaches Kids
Odisha-based Ch Nageshu Patro left school due to financial constraints. Eventually, he became a night porter with Indian Railways. In the pandemic, he used his…
In Uttarakhand Teacher’s Unique School, Students Lead the Learning
When Kamlesh Atwal from Uttarakhand’s Milak Nazeer village realised that the students of his village lacked awareness about how to pursue their education and choose…
Tripura IAS Officer Prevents 90 Child Marriages, Keeps Girls in School
Last year, on her way home from school, 16-year-old Jyotsana Akhtar from Tripura’s Amzadnagar village heard people whispering while looking at her. When she overheard…
Telangana Teacher Used her Savings to Transform School; Increased Enrollments
Archana Nooguri has been a teacher at the Mandal Parishad primary school in Rebbenapally, Mancherial in Telangana for more than 20 years. Teaching Telugu, English,…
The Workings of Assam School That Accepts Plastic As Fees
Picture this – every Friday, students of the Akshar School in Assam congregate like eco-warriors on a mission. They arrive, bearing a week’s worth of…
Ex-Journalist Opens Free Boarding School in India’s Highest Village
Trigger warning: This story contains mentions of depression and anxiety. The fondest memory that Portia Putatunda has of her departed father is of him playing…