Archive · 4 Oct 2025
Pune School Wins Global Award After Overcoming Closure
A school in India, almost closed due to few students, has won a global award!
The school used a special method where older students help younger ones learn.
This helped the school grow and attract more students.
The award recognizes the school's unique way of teaching and community involvement.
A teacher, who introduced new learning practices, helped save the school.
The award will be presented at a summit in Abu Dhabi.
Jalindarnagar Zilla Parishad School in Pune won the Community Choice Award.
The school was once on the verge of closure due to low enrollment.
A teacher introduced peer learning and rebuilt the school.
The award is presented by T4 Education, a global platform.
The award recognizes innovative teaching practices and community support.
- Who
- Jalindarnagar Zilla Parishad School, Dattatray Ware, and T4 Education
- What
- Jalindarnagar Zilla Parishad School won the Community Choice Award.
- When
- Award announced at a virtual ceremony; Award ceremony in November
- Where
- Pune district, India; World Education Summit in Abu Dhabi
- Why
- Recognition of innovative teaching practices and community support.
- Award Name
- Community Choice Award
- Award Year
- 2025
- School Name
- Jalindarnagar Zilla Parishad School
- Location
- Pune district, India
- Previous Status
- Facing closure in 2022
- Key Initiative
- Peer learning system