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To vanish the impact of private Major Learnings &
schools, HM took the help of public rep- Achievements
resentatives and a reporter from HMTV,
Sri. Anand. They all explained the parents
the quality of teaching in Government "All real education is the architecture
school and requested them not to waste of the Soul"
money by sending their wards to private The HM claims that he is a happy
school. The villagers stopped the busses School leader and understood that if we
of private schools and they gave warning work sincerely for a good cause the com-
also to private school management not to munity will extend its support
send their school vans to Shanivarampet. He never considered it as a big suc-
This is a biggest turning point and break- cess even when the strength increased
through to this amazing story. from 3 to 32. But increase in the school
Student and Parent Voices : strength to 32 from 3 is certainly a big
success where the total population of the
"I like this school very much. When village is just 480.
I was in private school I restricted to
But he feels more joyful talking about
study only class books and was very mo- the achievement of 100% admissions in
notonous but in this school I am enjoy- the school from the village. With this, he
ing even class teaching".
came to know that he was successful in
- Akshitha, 5th class convincing the villagers to participate and
take more interest in the school transfor-
"I am impressed with the effort of
headmaster, so I decided to give sup- mation.
port to HM sir." One of the memorable moment for
the HM was when his efforts was featured
- Sarpanch, Shanivarampet
in a daily newspaper.
"Why should I spend more money
on my child education in private school,
when I am getting good and free edu-
cation in Govt. School."
- Laxman, Parent
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