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                     32                                                                  National Top 10     34

                                                                                            preschools

           EDUCATIONWORLD                                                            Thane’s top-ranked   56
                                                                                            preschools
            INDIA PRESCHOOL
          RANKINGS 2024-25                                                           Navi Mumbai’s best   62
                                                                                            preschools
           In this year-end issue
         we continue our tradition                                                   Bhubaneswar’s top-  124
                                                                                      ranked preschools
              of celebrating early
              childhood care and
         education by ranking the                                                     Chandigarh’s top 5   125
        country’s best preschools                                                           preschools
             to enable parents to
                                                                                          Indore’s most
         select aptitudinally most                                                   admired preschools    125
           suitable pre-primaries
            for children. A second
         objective is multiplication                                                   Ghaziabad’s best   126
         and upgradation of ECCE                                                            preschools
         institutions countrywide
                through healthy                                                            Bhopal’s top   127
                   competition                                                              preschools

         36                                                88                        admired preschools    128
                                                                                          Jaipur’s most
                                                           Hyderabad’s most
         Delhi’s top-ranked                                admired preschools
         preschools                                                                     Vadodara’s most     130
                                                                                     admired preschools

         46                                                98                              Other cities 132

         Mumbai’s premier                            70    Pune’s top-ranked                         111
                                                           preschools
         pre-primaries
                                        Chennai’s premier                                Gurugram’s most
                                              preschools                               admired preschools
         64                                          78 105                                          119

         Kolkata’s most                 Bengaluru’s most   Ahmedabad’s top-                   Noida’s best
         respected preschools         admired preschools   ranked preschools                   preschools

         26       K-12 TEACHER SHORTAGE MYTH                              IN THIS ISSUE



         In 2019, the average number of pupils             Editorial          12   Special Essay     30
         in 500,000 government schools was a
         mere 31, translating into a 13.3:1 pupils-
         teacher ratio. There is no teacher                Mailbox            16   Cover Story       32
         shortage at all if students and teachers
         are properly deployed —
         Sandip Datta & Geeta Kingdon                      Education News     18   Teacher-2-Teacher   134

          BLENDED LEARNING TO SHAPE FUTURE-      134       Education Notes    24   Books             136
                              READY CHILDREN

                     By blending traditional pedagogies with latest   Expert Comment   26  Pictorial Essay   138
                     technology innovations, educators can ensure
                     that children are academically successful and
                   capable of navigating a challenging new world —   Young Achievers   28   Postscript   140
                                              A.K. Srikanth

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