Kadam Programme: Every Child in School
The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) survey (IMRB-SRI, 2014) estimates that there are 6 million out-of-school children in India. The reasons for a child to never enrol or to drop out of school are many, such as frequent migration, financial constraints of family and missing identity documents. Lack of education, however, uniformly doubles the […]
Inclusive Ethos at SBS: The Wind Beneath The Students’ Wings
SHIVA DUTTA A childhood fraught with surgeries and major hospitalisations, founder student Shiva Datta found his niche in Step By Step school’s (SBS) Centre for Special Education (CSE). Born with a complete bilateral cleft lip and palate, he underwent a total of thirteen reconstructive surgeries that have left him with a facial palsy on the […]
