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CBSE ties up with Ramakrishna Mission for 'value education'

Sumaiya Yousuf | TNN | Dec 22, 2017, 15:17 IST

BHOPAL: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday announced 'value education' under 'Awakened Citizen Programme' in collaboration with the Ramakrishna Mission, New Delhi.
A latest circular issued to the city schools calls for enrolment from interested institutes for the three-year graded optional programme.

"With an objective to strengthen value education, the Ramakrishna Mission has prepared 'Awakened Citizen Programme' for teachers and students. The CBSE signed a memorandum for taking this programme to its affiliated schools," reads the circular.

"This programme is a three-year graded programme for students of Class 6, 7, 8 and 9. The programme acknowledges the potential of young learners and empowers them to harness their infinite strength and also provides a path to develop into enlighten citizens," the official communique states.

The board informed schools that the programme would offer a wide variety and will enable the participants to explore and develop universal values.

The board also offered a teacher training module for giving value education to students and has asked interested schools to adopt the programme by visiting the official website of CBSE.

The Ramakrishna Mission has also decided to facilitate schools by providing tools, programme material and teachers' training manuals.

Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/cbse-ties-up-with-ramakrishna-mission-for-value-education/articleshow/62207796.cms