“Until we get equality in education, we won’t have an equal society”
– Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice, The Supreme Court of the United States
Advay Chandra, August 2021
54 Middle School students in remote parts of India are now able to read and write better as a result of English Read and Write program
1000 books from book drives donated to 6 under-funded San Diego schools so their students get access to an enriched library
Libraries set up in 450 remote villages covering 30,000 children between 5 to 14 years old
Kicked off reading to classrooms at Alcott Elementary 2nd grade and discussions on why reading is important
$13,146 raised and donated to AID India’s COVID-19 second wave efforts. This funds a relief packet (food rations, sanitizers, masks, and information booklets) for 250 families for one month
Advay Chandra, May 10, 2021
Since the pandemic struck in early 2020, computers and the internet have become essential to education. Most students in developed and several emerging countries have attended school online in the last fifteen months and the internet is the only way these students have connected with teachers. In fact, the only way for many schools to impart education in the last year or so has been through distance learning, the term used for online school.
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