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How to reach students from marginalized communities post COVID?
Although schools are now fully operational following the devastating pandemic, the impact can still be felt across the country. Among the kids most affected by the pandemic are ones from the marginalized communities. Here we will learn what sorts of challenges girls and specially-abled children are facing post Covid and the possible solutions to improve[...]
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How to best equip school leaders to create more equitable and resilient education systems post covid
Every child’s education around the world was impacted by COVID-19. Schools used a variety of innovative methods to continue teaching during the pandemic. Nearly overnight, a lot of schools started providing online teaching classes. Schools approached teaching in different ways with the support of the internet, traditional post offices, television and radio and other media.[...]
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How can Affordable Private Schools overcome the financial burden imposed by covid?
Affordable private schools (APS) are under significant financial shock after the pandemic. Teachers have reported losing jobs, having their salaries cut or wages not being paid at all. Thousands of APS have been closed, with the rest struggling to survive. Many APS could not provide remote learning support to students through the pandemic due to[...]
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Financial Planning For Budget Private School Owners Post Covid
During and post COVID-19, Budget Private Schools (BPS) in India are struggling to upgrade their infrastructure and adapt to a new reality. However, BPS has its own set of issues. These schools face difficulties setting up reasonable tuition fees due to government regulations. They also require funding to improve their infrastructure. BPS also faces three[...]
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“No Child Should Walk Miles to Study”: A School Leader’s Fight for Accessible Education in Rural Indore
Devkaran Verma, Shri Krishna Bal Mandir, Indore, Madhya Pradesh Devkaran Verma knows what it means to struggle for education. As a child, he walked 4.5 kilometers every day to reach School because his family couldn’t afford any other form of transport. Whether it was heavy rain or the scorching summer sun, he never gave up.[...]
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Understanding Creditworthiness: How School Entrepreneurs Can Improve Their 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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Redefining Rural Education in India: Varthana’s Vision for a Brighter Future
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
“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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Why Are You Struggling with Student Enrollment at Your College?
Student enrollment is one of the important indicators for the growth and long-term success of any institute. However, the declining number of students enrolling in both public and private institutions has become a concerning issue for college owners and leaders. It is essential to understand why enrollment is declining in recent times. There are many[...]
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