Breaking New Ground

From: India Abroad | Date: March 25, 2005 | Copyright information

India Abroad
03-25-2005
"Those who educate children well am mom to be honored than parents for
those only gave them life, those the art of living well" - Aristotle

India is in a stage of transition where it is moving rapidly towards
becoming a developed country. There is a growing consensus that the
traditional approach to education, with its emphasis on drill and routine,
is not enough to deal with the challenge of producing students who are
life-long learners and possess the critical thinking skills and
problem-solving abilities required in the 21st century.

Schools offering International ...

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