Interesting to note that the poor and the deprived when provided access to resources, specially educational resources try to make the best possible use of it. In a field visit near Bangalore one kid from Class 7, said that he could repay the help done by ‘Padhaai’ in 3 years time as he was sure to get […]
Ignorance!
http://righttoeducation.in/karnataka-schools-misguide-naive-parents-seeking-rte-quota There are several others like Chand Pasha who are neither aware of the schemes launched by the Government, nor understand the privileges that RTE can bestow upon them. There are several who are not aware that Government provides scholarships to high school students if they have been attending school regularly. Textbooks are distributed free […]
Building secondary education capacity
“The current ‘Literacy Centric’ system within the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan has lowered the status of the teacher and therefore the worst qualified people have landed the most important jobs in the country ( i.e Training our children ). It needs to be understood that no amount of computerization can replace the teacher who provides us […]