Building Home: From New York to Khandar, Rajasthan
I had been waiting for what felt like months, but was actually just a little […]
Sensitized Development: The Importance of Religion in the Indian Context
Student one: “Excuse me sir!” (giggles) “Uska saval hai!” Student two: [Points at her friend] […]
Leveling the Playing Field: Art as an Equalizer in Youth Education
I would not call myself an artistic person. Many eons ago I did thoroughly enjoy […]
Our Community, Our Textbooks: Developing a Locally Relevant Primary School Curriculum
Dressed in a French beret, tall socks and a vintage, knit suit carrying nothing but […]
Sharing with Others
My first solo trip to Kolkata taught me I had been making serious transportation […]
Learning by Laughter
“Didi, ye kaisa hoyega? Ye humare se nahi hoga.” Didi, how will this happen, we […]
Schooling to a New Life
Let’s take a hypothetical situation. Abdul Rahman Khan is a kid born to a poor […]
Language, Politics and Education in North India, Part I: Experiencing Urdu
I. Experiencing Urdu: Jashn-e Rekhta & Urdu in India In December 2017, I had the […]
A Fresh Perspective to a Fresh Start
Are people static, rigid beings that remain the same through life? Are people the same […]
From Pallets to Working in a Prison: My Introduction to India
As I open my eyes to the light of a new day, I wake dazed […]