BSPES Uttar Pradesh Maulik Nagri Project Steward April
BSPES Uttar Pradesh Maulik Nagri / Project Steward April 2018
2018 -2019 Update l Background – – – l l Site visit conducted in January 2018 (report link) BSPES pro-active about the best practices in education – – l l l Provides extra-curricular activities and “human values” education” Seeks actively “higher education” and “employment” opportunities for girl students passing grade 12 2018 -2019 Student Count projected at ~855 and staff count at ~61 BSPES concerned about teacher attrition and teacher training Extra-curricular Activities in 2017 -2018 not covered by Mid-year Update – – – l Project Partner since 2014; Girls only school operating in Jattari in Northern Uttar Pradesh (~NCR region) School set up by Paliwal family; school management now supported by the family’s second generation BSPES registered with Indian Government (80 G of IT Act and FCRA) and USA (IRS section 501(c)(3)) Nov 17: Health and Hygiene workshop conducted Dec 17: Door to door meetings conducted with parents to discuss students’ progress Jan 18: 3 BSPES students were selected for “Learn and Earn” Program by NTTF Bangalore Jan 18: Physical and Eye exams conducted for students Feb 18: Teachers’ Training conducted by Swatantra Taalim Current proposal for $8000 (4/7 th of 2017 -2018 funding as 1 st installment) for teacher’s salaries – Request from Project Partner to release funds early to pay May 18 and Jun 18 salaries
2018 -2019 Budget l l Fees: New Policy: Reduced student count is due to implementation of new policy requiring at least 65% attendance in the prior year beyond 6 th Standard. Fees: Management feels that felt there is a need to stop subsidization that led to entitlementality and promote true passion for learning among students. Donations: Management has committed to hiring fund-raising outreach to meet the funding gap. Salaries: Management felt that there was a need to increase salaries to retain and attract talent
Pictures Site Visit District Yoga Competition Hygience Camp Distribution of Sanitary Napkins Teacher Training Tai Chi Class
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