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5 School Leaders Teaching Us The Way To Quality Education

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Education has been the driving force behind society’s advancements over the years. As a fundamental pillar of society, it propels change, facilitates development, and sparks innovation. Quality education emphasizes each student’s social, emotional, mental, physical, and cognitive development, transcending boundaries of gender, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic background, or geographical area. It equips students not only for[...]
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How a Career Counselor Honored His Late Wife’s Dream by Constructing a School in Chhattisgarh

Varthana - Wife’s Dream by Constructing a School in Chhattisgarh
Gajendra Tiwari, Chhattisgarh Public School, Korba, Chhattisgarh Background From a young age, Gajendra Tiwari displayed an intense passion for knowledge and an insatiable curiosity, which set him apart from his peers. He committed himself fully to his studies, achieving remarkable success with a Ph.D., an MSc, and a diploma in career counseling. His early career[...]
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School Leader Adopts Singapore Model To Open Six School Centers in a Nagpur Village

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Sanjay Pimpal Shende, Black Diamond International School, Wani, Maharashtra Story of starting the school “After working in different jobs, like in companies, grocery shops, and even farming, I found myself feeling restless and unsatisfied,” Sanjay Pimpal Shende confesses, adding how much he craved to make a meaningful contribution to society. In his quest for his[...]
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5 Strategies to Ensure Equal Success for Girls and Boys in Science and Mathematics in India

Varthana - Science and Mathematics Education
Science and Mathematics Education, often called STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), forms the backbone of a nation’s progress and development. India, with its vast population and diverse talent, has the potential to become a global leader in STEM fields. However, there exists a significant gender gap in STEM education, particularly in science and mathematics,[...]
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One School Principal’s Mission to Empower Tribal Children of Chhattisgarh Through Holistic Schooling

New Ideal Public School, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
Kanhaiyalal Patel, New Ideal Public School, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh Background Raigarh, known for its abundant coal reserves, rich tribal history and power generation stations, was still an underdeveloped district with significant room for improvement. The literacy rate in the area, especially in the year 2000, was declining due to inadequate education facilities. Having noticed the gap[...]
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Woman Activist Builds a School to Elevate Education in Chhattisgarh Village

Amardeep Higher Secondary School, Lailunga, Chhattisgarh
Tilotma Vaishnav, Amardeep Higher Secondary School, Lailunga, Chhattisgarh Background Michelle Obama’s wise words, “A society thrives when women embrace their roles as leaders, nurturers, and change-makers,” resonates deeply with Tilotma Vaishnav, who followed a similar path in her life. Growing up in a family of educators and holding an MSc in Mathematics degree from a[...]
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This Tech-Savvy School Leader Turns Ancestral Land Into A School For The Unprivileged in Meerut

Madni Public School, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Jahangeer Alam, Madni Public School, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh Background Many communities in India take pride in their rich cultural history. Yet, these communities often see limited progress in educational development, particularly for younger generations. This is what Jahangeer Alam had to endure as a child growing up in Baghonwali, Uttar Pradesh. His village lacked access[...]
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This Affluent Farmer-Turned-School Leader is Inspiring Slum Children in Thane to Dream Big

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Harishchandra Pandey, Twins English Medium School, Manpada, Thane Background Hailing from a prosperous business family in Manpada, Thane, Harishchandra Pandey is more than just a successful farmer with a bachelor’s and master’s degree in agriculture. His family legacy involves managing hotels, photo studios, and various cowshed operations. But, the traditional family business never fulfilled him[...]
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