Monday, August 27, 2012

Levelfield School featured in Outlook Business!


The Levelfield School has been featured in Outlook Business' Independence Day special issue, as one of the twenty-four social enterprises in India that are making a difference.

The article says:

"In a path-breaking move in early 1900, literature-Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore introduced students to the benefits of learning in a natural environment in an open-air campus at Shantiniketan’s Visva-bharati University.

Around 100 years later, 35 km from Shantiniketan, a similar experiment is underway in a school at Suri (pronounced Shiuri), a small town 200 km north of Kolkata."

Read the rest of the article here

Sunday, May 20, 2012

ASSET results: 2011 Winter Round


This year, the results of the ASSET tests for Levelfield students were even better than last year.

All of class III, IV and V students sat for the test. 60% of them were in the top 15 percentile, and 30% of the students were in the top 5 percentile.

The school was among the top-ten schools all over India in terms of its math performance, across all classes. The school was also rated among the top-ten schools all over India in terms of its science performance, for class III and V.