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Student Assessment Post COVID-19: What Can Be Done Quickly & At Scale

Student Assessment
COVID-19 Impact: Transforming Educational Assessments With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the education industry was one of the most impacted industries; millions of students from all over the world could not learn in their usual classrooms.  Needless to say, large-scale educational assessment programs like the JEE or NEET also had to be suspended. We[...]
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Understanding Creditworthiness: How School Entrepreneurs Can Improve Their Loan Eligibility

School owner reviewing financial documents for loan eligibility
Introduction Operating a school involves more than just teaching children – it is also about managing resources, infrastructure improvements, and sustaining the overall ecosystem. For school proprietors, a loan can be a godsend, enabling them to construct new buildings, adopt modern technology, or hire qualified teachers. However, before a lending institution approves the loan, they[...]
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How to Provide Quality Education to Underserved Communities Across India?

Education for underserved communities
Introduction Imagine a child walking miles just to reach a school with no electricity, no toilets, and one teacher for five grades. This is the daily reality for millions in underserved communities across India. While education is a fundamental right, disparities in access continue to block progress. Even though education is a basic right and[...]
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Redefining Rural Education in India: Varthana’s Vision for a Brighter Future

Hybrid Learning
Is rural education in India facing challenges that often prevent students from realizing their full potential? Poor infrastructure, shortage of qualified teachers, outdated teaching methods, limited access to modern educational tools play a role in limiting students’ opportunities. These are some of the obstacles that rural schools must overcome. They not only affect learning outcomes[...]
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How Varthana Became a Success: Founders Reveal Their Journey to Transform Education

Varthana Founders Journey
“Education is the most powerful tool to break the cycle of poverty,” believes Steve Hardgrave, a Southern California native whose unconventional journey brought him to India. For over 13 years, Steve has been dedicated to transforming affordable education in the country. Together with Brajesh Mishra, who has always been passionate about making education more accessible,[...]
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How Are We Building Brighter Futures Together: Successful School Leaders’ Journeys With Varthana

In the small town of Gariyaband, Chhattisgarh, where dreams often seem out of reach, Stafford Burns dared to chase his. With a heart full of hope and a little help from Varthana, he transformed his vision into reality. Stafford left the comfort of his family’s automobile business to start Angels Anglo Public School, despite facing[...]
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How to Evaluate and Improve Performance of Private School Education in India?

Improve Performance of Private School Education in India
I. Introduction The popularity of schools in India has grown significantly in decades due to parents wanting better education for their children and concerns about the quality of public schools. According to the 2021–22 UDISE+ report, there were around 335,844 private unaided recognised schools in India serving a number of students nationwide. This number slightly[...]
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I started by knocking on doors: How one visionary builds a school to break poverty in rural Gurugram

Rainbow World School
Yash Sharma, Rainbow World School, Gurugram Behind the veil “Speaking to parents about the value of sending their children to school was a necessary step. They needed to see the future that I see, where every child is successful,” recalls Yash Sharma as he reflects on the challenges he faced in his mission to provide[...]
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