{"id":147335,"date":"2021-01-12T00:31:39","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T19:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=147335"},"modified":"2021-01-12T00:31:39","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T19:01:39","slug":"speaker-lauds-unique-teaching-learning-concept-of-akshar-foundation-run-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/01\/12\/speaker-lauds-unique-teaching-learning-concept-of-akshar-foundation-run-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker lauds unique teaching-learning concept of Akshar Foundation-run school"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>GUWAHATI, 11 Jan:<\/strong> State Assembly Speaker PD Sona on Monday visited a school at Pamohi near Guwahati, Assam and commended the school managed by the Akshar Foundation for its unique teaching-learning concepts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Akshar Foundation is a non-profit organization and runs the school which accepts plastic waste as school fees and imparts not just education but also vocational skills to its students.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Akshar&#8217;s model of education, which is recognised by the United Nations, helps students move through the curriculum based on their skill level, rather than their age.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The speaker, who arrived at Guwahati for the NERCPA Zone III conference took the time out to visit the unique institution, along with the Guwahati DRC and other officials.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Co-founder Mazin Mukhtar briefed Sona about the Akshar Foundation and its visions. He informed that Akshar&#8217;s vision is eradication of poverty through quality education. In addition to conventional schooling, the students learn how to earn a living, run a business, and maintain their environment, he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lauding the yeoman services of Akshar Foundation through unique teaching learning concepts, the speaker urged them to explore more innovative ideas to help out the needy children.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Later, the speaker handed over gifts for the children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUWAHATI, 11 Jan: State Assembly Speaker PD Sona on Monday visited a school at Pamohi near Guwahati, Assam and commended the school managed by the Akshar Foundation for its unique teaching-learning concepts. Akshar Foundation is a non-profit organization and runs the school which accepts plastic waste as school fees and imparts not just education but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147338,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-147335","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}