Surviving science practicals

The worst and the most boring of all practicals is physics….I almost never get the values right. It’s gives a dose of frustration, really…it makes me tear my hair out. It’s wonderful that Hemavathi, my classmate is by my side, saying, “That’s not right,” “That’s not how you should do it!”. . .More. . .

I-Day in Muscat nursery school

The practice session for the speech-dance event was planned much in advance, around July last week, and daily my daughter’s class teacher used sent a note or two on the do's and don’ts and other nitty-gritties. . . More. . .

Madhukar at CFTRI School

At the stroke of 11 the siren sounded and we all stood up. It was then that I noticed ‘Aunty’ Parpia just coming round the corner of the main building and there she stood. She had frozen in the postion she was in – one step ahead of the other and head bowed. . .More. . .

Schools without students

What is the purpose in calling them schools except perhaps to boost statistics of the number of education institutions?. . .Something is terribly wrong. Who is responsible?. . .More. . .