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BLOG: Startling Insights from a Government School Teacher in Mumbai
Venil Ali, Teach For India City Director of Mumbai talks about her journey and her passion for working with kids and how the power of the collective is what it will take to bridge the gap of education...
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TBI BLOG: This Engineer Came Back From the US to Help India Address Its...
India is currently facing one of the worst educational crises in the world. As much as 30% of our population today is below the age of 14, with 12 million young adults joining the workforce every year....
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MY STORY: How a Homemaker is Teaching 800 Students in Bihar, Sitting 900 km...
In the MY STORY section, we present some of the most compelling and pertinent stories and experiences shared with us by our readers. Do you have something to share? Write to us:...
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TBI Blogs: A 24-year-old’s Inspiring Journey to Beat Poverty Through Education
Education empowered Barkhat to take charge of his future. Today, he works with 3,500 children in two government schools to help them do the same. As a 19-year-old, when Mohammad Barkhat first expressed...
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TBI Blogs: A Theatre Project Is Transforming the Lives of Kids in Delhi...
A thespian and a consultant set out to help underprivileged children unleash their creative side, but discovered something else along the way: the mothers wanted to join in too! In 2013, Deeganta...
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MY STORY: I Volunteered at a Small School in Sikkim Run by 7 Teachers for...
In the MY STORY section, we present some of the most compelling and pertinent stories and experiences shared with us by our readers. Do you have something to share? Write to us:...
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TBI Blogs: Meet the Engineer Who Is Making Science Fun for Children in 76...
Poor quality of education as well as antiquated methods of teaching drove Lewitt Somarajan to bring about change in education through his venture, LIFE Labs. Meet Lewitt Somarajan, the ‘happy-go-lucky’...
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TBI Blogs: There’s No Stopping This 17-Year-Old Son of a Former Devadasi and...
Despite being discouraged from studying for being a ‘devadasi’s child’, 17-year-old Kashinath has steadily pursued his education. Now aspiring to become a teacher, this is his story of determination,...
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The Good Cops: Gaya Railway Police Turn Teachers for Rag-Picking Children
Coming across a policeman holding a rifle on a railway station, patrolling the area to ensure everything’s in order, is a regular sight. But spotting a policeman with a book and a pen, teaching...
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On 2 Cycles and a Tight Budget, This Indo-Japanese Couple Has Been to 17...
Sunil Kaushik and Yuka Yokozawa have been on the road for over a year. They have slept in temples, shared meals with drivers, worked in kitchens and farms, and travelled across the world. All on a pair...
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MY STORY: Thanks Dad, for Abandoning Me. Look How I Turned out Stronger.
Anjana Karumathil writes about taking control of her life and giving it a positive turn, despite facing several negative circumstances. One summer day, CP* walked out of our home, got into a cab and...
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TBI Blogs: 5 Ways to Make Children With Autism More Comfortable in Mainstream...
Children with autism don’t misbehave in a classroom deliberately. Their behavior is a call for help—your help. We met at a party. She was young and vivacious. We hit it off immediately, as both of us...
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TBI Blogs: This Programme Helps Hindi-Medium Teachers in India’s Hinterland...
My first day as a volunteer for Sampark Foundation was as part of a training programme for school teachers in Raipur. As we rode through the empty, early morning streets of Raipur, I noticed that this...
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Changing Curriculum to Helping Teachers, One Man Is Altering Education...
“The first time I visited the community, I didn’t know it would be that way. It had open drains and garbage dumps. But I still consider it a part of me, because I taught those kids,” says Raman Bahl....
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After Adopting a School, This District Magistrate in UP Has Now Taken up the...
A district magistrate in Uttar Pradesh is donning roles that don’t curtail to law enforcement duties alone, and is setting more than one inspiration-worthy example. Yogeshwar Ram Mishra, who is the...
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This IIT-IIM Alumnus Quit His Corporate Career to Empower Students and Make...
Armed with an MBA from one of India’s premier business schools, Divakar Sankhla joined the corporate workforce like the majority of his fellow students in 2007. A chance encounter with a Teach for...
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IIT & NIT Grads to Teach in Rural Tech Colleges, Will Benefit as Many as 1...
While students in the most remote villages of India, away from the glamour of the big cities and education hubs, harbour the engineering dream, many of them lag behind in the race, due to the acute...
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Cop by Day, Teacher by Night: How This Jharkhand Cop Is Bringing Some...
Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Pramod Paswan walks into a classroom at the Madhya Vidyalaya, Hatiapada, with books in his hand. He is currently serving at the East Singhbhum Gudabanda Police Station in...
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Attention, Millenials! 5 Crucial Questions You Should Ask While Choosing a...
The power of collective action in creating a large-scale, sustainable change cannot be overstated. My observations and experiences within the social sector and in any setting that has the potential to...
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Reader Speaks: Beyond September 5, Here’s How Teachers Can Make Every Day...
There is a deluge of online news portals these days, and they are constantly craving for the attention of readers the moment you step online. They have completely transformed the daily ritual of...
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