education of marginalized

Altruistic Provision of Education & Healthcare: Lok Biradari Prakalp, Hemalkasa, Maharashtra

December 13, 2023

It is noted in India that ST families with a literate head of the household have a significantly lesser chance of being below the poverty line. Similarly, even a few years of school education may enhance the chances of getting rural non-farm employment which has a notably higher wage rate than agricultural work.

A Primary School Teacher Who Wears Many Hats

May 4, 2020

Ms Khan has been a teacher for over 20 years now. That she is passionate about her profession would be an understatement considering her complete dedication to her work. She has been posted in the same school for more than 11 years and has spent every moment thinking about ways of helping her students learn better.

A Teacher Transformed Through Training

April 20, 2020

It is the marriage of internal dispositions and external factors that contribute to the making of a teacher. From Ms Gayatri’s example, we can see just how important a role training can play, and that has important implications on the role of teacher training.

Inter-cultural Education of the Indigenous People in Brazil

October 30, 2019

Rita Gomes, in her talk about the education of indigenous people, spoke of their long and arduous journey to first prove themselves as indigenous people of Brazil, and then demand their rights.

Multilinguality and Inclusion of Adivasi Languages: Session Report

August 27, 2019

Multilinguality in the classroom is often seen by teachers and schools as a problem. How to get the system to consider it as an asset? The MT-MLE programs for schools catering to students from the Adivasi communities need careful design

Learning outcomes & well-being of children in public schools: Some reflections

August 14, 2019

A discussion on strategies to improve access, enrolment, attendance, retention; and improving learning outcomes and wellbeing of Adivasi children.

Public education system and the Adivasi child: Panel discussion

July 30, 2019

The situation of tribals today is far worse than it was twenty years ago. There is a strong conflict between the interests of the tribal communities and those of the capitalists, which is playing out in the form of Naxalite movements.

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