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How School Infrastructure Impacts Student Achievement

School Infrastructure
Infrastructure facilities are recognized as one of the key factors influencing educational outcomes in the field of education. While curriculum, teacher quality, institutional reputation, and public relations play significant roles in achieving educational goals, the impact of school infrastructure and facilities on student learning and teacher retention should not be overlooked. Creating a safe and[...]
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How can the Bridge Course help students transition to a new education system?

Bridge course for students
Transitioning to a new education system can pose challenges for students, particularly when there are significant disparities in curriculum, teaching methods, and assessment formats. In India, where the educational landscape is diverse, the implementation of bridge courses has emerged as a valuable strategy to facilitate students’ smooth adaptation to a new system. These courses act[...]
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Education for All: How Two Brothers Inspire Lasting Impact on Society

Nanadchaya Vidyaniketan, Asalpha, Mumbai
Milind and Prashant Baraskar, Nanadchaya Vidyaniketan, Asalpha, Mumbai Background “A mother, whether educated or uneducated, always has the best guidance to offer.” These words resonate with the inspiring journey of Milind Baraskar, the proud owner of Nanadchaya Vidyaniketan, Asalpha, Mumbai. He attributes all his success and the school’s accomplishments to his mother. She was a[...]
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The Power of Trust: School Leader Shares Secrets to Guaranteed Success

Vidyadeep Higher Primary School, Mamdapur, Bijapur
Sadashiv Hanumanth Hangargi, Vidyadeep Higher Primary School, Mamdapur, Bijapur “Trust is earned when actions meet words.” This fundamental principle is not just a saying but a living reality at Vidyadeep Higher Primary School in Mamdapur, Bijapur. With immense pride, school leader Sadashiv Hanumanth Hangargi emphasizes that his school has consistently upheld the trust that parents[...]
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What is a Bridge Course in School? A Key to Reducing Dropout Rates in Private Schools

Bridge Course for students
A bridge course in India is a short-term remediation program for students that will help them address their gap in learning and make a seamless transition into the prescribed curriculum of a standard school. This aspect is especially important in private school settings, where students come from different academic backgrounds. Most students move up grade[...]
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Addressing Inequities in Education: The Role of School Infrastructure and Culture

Inequities in Education
Introduction  Education is a fundamental right for every child, essential for personal development and national growth. However, in India, there are persistent educational inequalities resulting from a lack of access to quality education. According to a World Bank report, approximately 60% of Indian children aged 6 to 14 cannot read at the expected level for[...]
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A Farmer’s Son to Education Pioneer: One School Leader’s Inspiring Journey of Empowering Youth in Pratapgarh

Lokendra Singh Sisodia, Lal Bahadur Shashtri College, Pratapgarh, Rajasthan
Lokendra Singh Sisodia, Lal Bahadur Shashtri College, Pratapgarh, Rajasthan Lokendra, hailing from a farmer’s family, migrated to Pratapgarh, Rajasthan, in search of job opportunities. “I juggled night shifts in different companies and even operated a paan stall to make ends meet while pursuing my computer science degree,” says Lokendra, reflecting on the hardships faced by[...]
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From Change to Success: One Person’s Journey of Making a Difference and Striving for More

SRS Inter College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Jitender Sharma, SRS Inter College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh A new teacher walks in and quickly identifies the many challenges and hurdles the school was facing. With an unshakable determination, he begins a journey of transformation, making necessary adjustments to bring positive change. Every day, he fosters an environment where students can thrive. The school board[...]
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What school leaders can do to change academic outcomes for kids?

School leadership values
Finding a school leader who doesn’t recognize the value of enhancing student growth would be challenging. The same goes for every educator who works with students, including teaching assistants, parents, and other stakeholders. However, there is often a debate about how to improve academic outcomes for children. Some prioritize overall health and emotional well-being, while[...]
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