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The world’s leading Multinational Corporations have their key software
development centres here
The world’s leading Multinational Corporations have their key software
development centres here
Here, over 3000 “IT” companies employ 650,000 people in high earning
jobs
Here, over 3000 “IT” companies employ 650,000 people in high earning
jobs
Only 10% of these employees come from the Government run, mass
schooling system*
Only 10% of these employees come from the Government run, mass
schooling system*When in fact more than 85% of all
children in the country have access only to this sub-standard system
When in fact more than 85% of all children in the country have access
only to this sub-standard system
*Dipstick done by Parikrma in over 30 leading IT companies
*Dipstick done by Parikrma in over 30 leading IT companies
10 out of 100 children can afford a good education provided by private schools
10 out of 100 children can afford a good education provided by private schools
They get access to the best jobsThey get access to the best jobs
The rest end up in irregular, low-paying
daily wage jobs
The rest end up in irregular, low-paying
daily wage jobs
The curriculum is poor, outdated and irrelevantThe curriculum is poor, outdated and irrelevant
Teachers are unskilled with low accountabilityTeachers are unskilled with low accountability
Why is Govt. schooling ineffective?Why is Govt. schooling ineffective?
Teaching methods are archaic
Teaching methods are archaic
There is high teacher absenteeism - one in 4 teachers do not attend school
There is high teacher absenteeism - one in 4 teachers do not attend school
No wonder then in Bangalore there are more than 2 million people living in
800 slums
No wonder then in Bangalore there are more than 2 million people living in
800 slums
The Parikrma Model helps the poorest children compete on equal terms
The Parikrma Model helps the poorest children compete on equal terms
It prepares these children through a top-class formal English education
It prepares these children through a top-class formal English education
It also addresses the most important gap these children face – lack of exposure
It also addresses the most important gap these children face – lack of exposure
At the same time it addresses all hurdles to attending school and learning well
At the same time it addresses all hurdles to attending school and learning well
The Parikrma Model is, therefore, a 360° development program built around the life of a child
The Parikrma Model is, therefore, a 360° development program built around the life of a child
The Model is delivered through Parikrma Centres for Learning
The Model is delivered through Parikrma Centres for Learning
Parikrma Centres for Learning
Parikrma Centres for Learning
Planned Hub Centre
Jayanagar Koramangala
SahakaranagarNandhini Layout
At the moment we have At the moment we have
4 Centres for Learning 996 children from 26 slums50% students who are girlsKG to class XI
4 Centres for Learning 996 children from 26 slums50% students who are girlsKG to class XI
KG 12th 10th
Placedin a jobPlacedin a job
11 years in Parikrma Centre for Learning
11 years in Parikrma Centre for Learning
2 Years in Parikrma
pre-university
2 Years in Parikrma
pre-university
Sponsored Under-graduate
DegreeCollege
Sponsored Under-graduate
DegreeCollege
Child comes into ParikrmaChild comes into Parikrma
Thus ensuring a high probability of successfully breaking the cycle of poverty
Thus ensuring a high probability of successfully breaking the cycle of poverty
In 5 years, Parikrma has been able to lay the foundation for a successful Model
In 5 years, Parikrma has been able to lay the foundation for a successful Model
97% attendanceLess than 1% drop outEstablishing educational excellence (Parikrma received the ICSE board award for education excellence)State Governor’s recognition
97% attendanceLess than 1% drop outEstablishing educational excellence (Parikrma received the ICSE board award for education excellence)State Governor’s recognition