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katha lab school
The Katha All in School Mission [KASM],
a quality
education-for-all drive, ensures that all our children complete school upto grade
12. Many of our children are in colleges; others are working in mainstream organizations.
Balika Mandal: This adolescent girls Group focuses on building up the attitude and values in adolescent girls (13-19 years). It strives to break down the stereotype thinking about gender and social issues as well as builds up strong role models for young girls. It is the epitome of empowerment issues, actively encouraging education for girls and emphasizing how education and empowerment means fewer maternal deaths at the child birth, lower infant mortality rate, fewer but healthier children who live longer.
Kala Nivas: Four ARTS Centre
One of the most exciting centers of learning at Katha. It offers:
- Fine Arts
- Theatre
- Dance
- Music
- Performing Arts
- Photography
Katha Pitara, the Rs. 10 bookshop for children, promotes the joy of reading
among students.
Our Educational Initiatives have received international recognition
through the following awards:
- The Social Enterprise Laboratory Award
- The Stockholm Challenge Award2002 finalist
- The NASDAQ Stock Market Education Award 2002
- Global Junior Challenge 2002
- Giving advice and information about career
- Discussing courses /training programme/jobs
- Giving information about job vacancies and other opportunities
Special Feature Of Katha Lab School
Career guidance is given in the Career Pathways session to
each class.
All pupils in class 10 have the opportunity of undertaking
a two weeks work placement in a wide range of placements
in local industry/commerce/community and of gaining a certificate
of Accreditation if certain outcomes are successfully completed.
Everyone in class 11 will have contact with Careers Advise
who help by:
Katha Josh
The sports wing of Katha offers a range of activities including cricket and football.
—The Times of India, March 8, 2006
“Katha … an excellent [model] of
creative solutions for educational problems … Katha
has marked a breakthrough in
teacher training too …”
PROF. KRISHNA KUMAR
Director, NCERT
katha
learning system
A powerful tool that has, since
1990, situated the child in the community of carers
and brings this community into the curriculum and
the school, making learning relevant as well as cooperative..
With 50 community
schools that focus on early childhood learning, Katha helps children
living in poverty to link formal education with career pathways.
katha
lab school
To impact 80% of the urban disadvantaged communities,
starting with Delhi,the lab school hones Katha's well-defined recipe
that enables children and youth to reach their potential..
professional
schools
The Katha School of Entrepreneurship.
The Katha Info Tech School. The Social Work Institute
help youth get out of poverty..
schools
on wheels
1000 street children come
into our IT schools on wheels! Since 2001, the
Tamasha Roadshows have brought the joy of reading
and formal education to urban child workers
katha
reading campaign
An
exciting and innovative way of bring large numbers of urban children
into assured reading skill:
The Delhi Government and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi have invited
us to work in 300 of their schools.
teacher
education
With a 160
hour annual training and regular twice-a-month faculty club meets,
Katha's teachers are an excited lot!
the
school & poverty alleviation
Kath, since 1990, has been
the centre of community action and economic resurgence.
Today, the movement thrives in 71 slum and street
communities.
research
This
year's focus is on early childhood education. And equitable education
for our youth.
katha translation for equity network
There are 100 million youth in our country, stymied by lack of English and hence unable to perform well in college. K.TEN addresses this obdurate problem.
