A parent in Pune recently pulled her daughter out of a well-known coaching center after two years of paying high fees and seeing zero improvement in grades. She found a learning POD run by a local teacher just three streets…
Sunita had a postgraduate degree in commerce, two kids in school, and a schedule built entirely around her family. She’d stopped thinking of herself as someone with a career. Then, one afternoon, she helped her neighbour’s daughter understand accounting concepts…
Riya was 12 years old when she built her first game. It wasn’t fancy. It was a simple maze game made in Scratch, running on a basic computer her parents bought for her studies. But when she showed it to…
Ravi had been living in Toronto for eleven years. Every time he called his mother back in their small town in Andhra Pradesh, she’d mention how the kids in the neighbourhood had no real place to study after school. No…
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When Ravi was 11, his father brought home a second-hand laptop. It was slow, battered, and had a cracked corner. But to Ravi, it was magic. Within a week, he had figured out how to open a browser, search for…
In Mumbai, a Class 8 student has access to coding bootcamps, STEM labs, digital libraries, and AI workshops. In a village 400 kilometres away, a Class 8 student has a school, a chalkboard, and a textbook. Both students are equally…
Priya has a BCom degree. She worked at a bank for three years before her first child was born. She quit to take care of her family. For five years, she was a full-time mother. She loved it. But she…
Sharma Ji has been running a tuition center in Lucknow for fifteen years. He teaches Maths and science to classes 8-10. His students pass. His reviews are decent. But last year, he lost twelve students. Not to a better teacher.…
In a town called Bhind in Madhya Pradesh, a 12-year-old girl named Suman built her first animation last month. She used Scratch on a computer she had never seen before. It took her three days. She showed it to her…
Meena pays ₹4,000 a month for her son’s coaching classes. Maths, science, English, three different tutors, three different schedules, three different fees. By the end of the year, she has spent close to ₹1,00,000. Her son still struggles with basic…
In Delhi, a Class 8 student has access to coding bootcamps, robotics clubs, STEM labs, and at least three libraries within a 5-kilometer radius. In Jhansi, a Class 8 student has a school, a coaching center, and a phone shop.…
