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6 Ways To Value Vocational Education And Career Readiness Early On In Schools

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In the vast landscape of India’s educational journey, a crucial transformation awaits school students at the crossroads of opportunity and challenge. As the world advances rapidly in technology and industries evolve, the call for a shift in education becomes imperative. This is the rallying cry for vocational education—a transformative force poised to shape a generation[...]
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How a National Wrestler Opens a Coaching Center and School Contributing to the Nation’s Progress

How a National Wrestler Opens a Coaching Center and School
Rajesh Patidar, Shree Academy, Mhow, Indore Background When people think about wrestlers, they usually think of tough, strong, and sometimes aggressive individuals. In India, there’s a common idea that wrestlers primarily flex their muscles, leaving their intellectual strength on the mat. Rajesh Patidar, the school leader of Shree Academy, challenges this stereotype. He is not[...]
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How a Former Government Official Found Purpose in School Leadership

How a Former Government Official Found Purpose in School Leadership
Mohini Devi, Jaldeep Memorial Public School, Jhunjhunu District, Rajasthan Jaldeep Memorial Public School was founded in honor of a selfless soldier’s sacrifice. Mohini Devi, the visionary director behind this noble initiative, reflects on her brother’s ultimate sacrifice that paved the way for the establishment of this educational institution. The story unfolds, revealing the strong impact[...]
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Tips For Effective Parent-Teacher Communication

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Every area of human activity is determined by communication between two or more people.  However, there is one key sector where there is an obvious disconnect: Parent Teacher Communication.  Educational institutions operate on a feedback cycle and require off-campus support as well. This is where communication between parents and teachers is crucial.  In education, fostering[...]
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Teaching Financial Literacy: Tips For Educators

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What is Financial Literacy? An Overview Financial literacy is more than just understanding numbers; it’s a holistic comprehension of how money works in the world. At its core, financial literacy encompasses knowledge and skills related to budgeting, saving, investing, managing debt, and understanding financial risks. For students, especially those on the brink of adulthood, grasping[...]
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At 70, Bengaluru’s Former District Deputy Director Crafts Education Excellence in Remote Sidlaghatta

At 70, Bengaluru's Former District Deputy Director Crafts Education
Ramachandra Reddy, S R Citizen Higher Primary School, Sidlaghatta, Bengaluru Background and Inspiration In a classroom in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru, a group of eager young learners gathers around a desk, listening intently to teachers committed to imparting practical and forward-thinking education. Leading the charge is the visionary school leader, Ramachandra Reddy, a[...]
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This School Leader Is A Living Proof Of Triumph Over Personal and Financial Loss

This School Leader Is A Living Proof Of Triumph Over Personal and Financial Loss
Ravinder Kaur, Guru Govind Singh Public School, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Background Ravinder Kaur, hailing from the small village of Imaliya in the Rewa district of MP, faced numerous challenges on her path to success. A dedicated student from the start of her school years, Ravinder’s life took an unexpected turn when her father lost his[...]
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This School Leader Challenges The Norm That Only City Kids Have Access To Quality Education

This School Leader Challenges The Norm That Only City Kids Have Access
Rajendra Atkar, Ved Vidyalayam, Nagpur Nestled in the village of Kuhi, Ved Vidyalayam stands as an outstanding educational hub. The visionary behind this initiative is Rajendra Atkar, a commerce graduate who initially ran computer institutes. His journey evolved when he worked as a coordinator for various universities, sparking a deep interest in establishing his school.[...]
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This Doctorate Holder, Who Couldn’t Afford an English Medium School as a Child, Is Now Serving Struggling Families in Nashik

This Doctorate Holder, Who Couldn't Afford an English Medium School
Ramkisan Dhokane, Global English Medium School, Nashik Ramkisan Dhokane, the son of a hardworking farmer, has always held onto big dreams for his children. “Against all odds, I kept pushing forward, fueled by the dream my father had for us,” shares Ramkisan. Today, he proudly stands as the owner of a thriving school in Rahuri,[...]
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A Trailblazer Breaks Free to Build a Dream School to Teach Autonomy in Chhattisgarh

A Trailblazer Breaks Free to Build a Dream School to Teach Autonomy in Chhattisgarh
Beerbal Kumar Sahu, Maa Gayatri Vidya Mandir, Mungeli, Chhattisgarh Beerbal Kumar Sahu had a profound vision—to deliver quality education to rural children. Having previously worked as a teacher in a private school, he consciously sought ways to create a more significant impact in this sector. Reflecting on this journey, he shared, “In 2014, we made[...]
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