Archive for February, 2012

Music lessons

Though it prepares students for the future, RDF also believes in teaching students to honor their heritage. Redlawada school did that this winter when it brought folk musician Srinivasa Sastry to play the harmonium. Such folk performers used to be popular throughout the villages, but these days people have preferred watching television instead. Srinivasa played [...]

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High scoring teacher

Srinivas Yadav taught primary science when he first came to Matendla. But the enterprising teacher, who had come from a poor family and only completed his intermediate degree, wasn’t content. At night, he learned English and computers, relying on the former computer teacher B.Purushotham to help him. He even attended English training with the British [...]

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