Schools from New Delhi and Madhya Pradesh were among the finalists who received the World’s Best School Prizes, competing against worldwide educational institutions.
In partnership with Accenture, American Express, and the Lemann Foundation, London-based T4 Education is providing USD 50,000 in prize money. Two Indian schools, Ryan International School in Vasant Kunj and CM RISE School in Vinoba, Ratlam, are competing for this money.
The top 3 contenders for the World’s Best School Prize for Environmental Sustainability are Ryan International School in India. Jill Huntley, Managing Director, Global Corporate Citizenship, Accenture, congratulates them. “You give us hope for the future of our planet, and your solutions will now inspire others across the globe through the platform of the World’s Best School Prizes,” Huntley added.
Ryan International is recognized for incorporating comprehensive environmental education across all grades, blending the Indian curriculum with innovative environmental projects. The Ministry of Environment also recognizes this school’s contributions to environmental conservation and planting over 5000 saplings in the national capital as part of the ‘Each One Plant One’ campaign.
On the other hand, CM RISE School Vinoba has also played a vital role in delivering Madhya Pradesh in partnership with Peepul. The school’s innovative practices like integrating education with local festivals and hosting early morning sports sessions enrich students’ experience and outcomes garnering recognition from local authorities and validating the school’s impact.
The five World’s Best School Prizes honor educational institutions worldwide for their vital roles in shaping the next generation of students and their significant contributions to the advancement of society in areas such as environmental action, innovation, overcoming adversity, and supporting healthy lives.
The prize category will be announced next week and distinguished leaders are Judging Academy from all over the world. The prize money of USD 50,000 will be equally shared among the winner of the five prizes receiving an award of USD 10,000.
The winner and finalists from the World’s Best School Prizes invite the World Schools Summit in Dubai on November 23-24, designed to bring together the best leaders from the world’s best schools helping to transform education.
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Source: Business Standard
