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primary school teacher in Gujarat's tribal district of Dahod, to leave home for work. But instead of the freshly painted two-room school in Zerjitgadh village, the 43-year-old takes a detour on a narrow mud road, cutting through farms and hillocks, to an open backyard.
This is his classroom for the day. And the seven children with him, studying in Class 3, are all he could find on the way for an hour-long session with online material on his smartphone and books in his bag.
The seven are among the 60 out of 87 children in classes 3-5 at the primary school who do not have Internet or TV to access the state government’s Home Learning Programme aired on DD Girnar. And Jadeja is among about 30 teachers across 10 villages in Dahod who “have gone out of their way” to voluntarily ensure that these students don't fall by the wayside.
“We have been with these children from the time they started going to school, and we want them to be a part of this new learning process,” says Jadeja.
“Only three students in the school have TVs at home, which cater to a maximum of about 20 other students keeping social distancing norms in mind. The others are being tutored in groups at their homes by teachers. The school has three teachers, including the principal, who take turns to visit children and conduct classes,” says an official.
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