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	{{Infobox school		{{Infobox school
	\| name = Sarada Vidyalayam School		\| name = Sarada Vidyalayam School
	\| image = Sarada School.jpg		\| image = Sarada School.jpg
	\| motto =		\| motto =
	\| established = {{Start date\|df=yes\|1992\|07\|14}}		\| established = {{Start date\|df=yes\|1992\|07\|14}}
	\| type =		\| type =
	\| affiliation =		\| affiliation =
	\| district =		\| district =
	\| grades = 1-10		\| grades = 1-10
	\| president =		\| president =
	\| principal =		\| principal =
	\| ~~head of school~~ =		\| head_of_school =
	\| dean =		\| dean =
	\| faculty = 16		\| faculty = 16
	\| staff = 4		\| staff = 4
	\| ~~students~~ = 150		\| enrollment = 150
	~~\| enrollment =~~		\| athletics =
	\| athletics =		\| athletic_conference =
	\| ~~conference~~ =		\| colors =
	\| colors =		\| mascot =
	\| mascot =		\| location = [[Kakinada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]
	\| location = [[Kakinada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]		\| country = India
	\| country = India		\| website = {{URL\|1=http://www.sankurathri.org/index.php?page_id=7\|2=sankurathri.org}}
	\| ~~homepage~~ = {{URL\|1=http://www.sankurathri.org/index.php?page_id=7\|2=sankurathri.org}}
	}}		}}

	~~The~~ '''Sarada Vidyalayam''' school ~~was~~ founded on 14 July 1992 by Dr. [[Chandra Sekhar Sankurathri]] with the objective of providing free education to children in rural [[Kakinada]], [[India]]~~, where~~ illiteracy ~~and poverty are commonplace~~. The school is funded by charitable donations raised by Dr. ~~Chandra~~ and the [[Sankurathri Foundation]] and receives no financial assistance from the Indian government or the parents of its students.		'''Sarada Vidyalayam''' is a multi-grade school founded on 14 July 1992 by [[Padma Shri]] Dr. [[Chandra Sekhar Sankurathri]]. It was founded with the objective of providing [[free education]] to children in the rural areas of [[Kakinada]], [[India]] to combat the oft-common illiteracy in the region's impoverished families. The school is funded by charitable donations raised by Dr. Sankurathri and the [[Sankurathri Foundation]] and receives no financial assistance from the Indian government or the parents of its students.

	==Teaching==		==Teaching==
	While the school follows the ~~State~~ syllabus, the teaching methodology used is different from the methods employed in conventional schools. With a student-teacher ratio of less than 1~~:10~~, teachers can monitor the progress of each child. Besides providing an education, the school provides free bus transportation for kids who don't live within walking distance.		While the school follows the state syllabus, the teaching methodology used is different from the methods employed in conventional schools. With a student-teacher ratio of less than 10:1, teachers can monitor the progress of each child. Besides providing an education, the school provides free bus transportation for kids who don't live within walking distance.

	The school provides a lunch, which for ~~many~~ of the children is their only meal of the day. The school provides medical and dental checkups (including medicines) and Hepatitis-B vaccinations. Everything from books and schoolbags to uniforms and shoes is provided to students at no charge. The school gives two sets of uniforms to each child.		The school provides a lunch, which for a number of the children is their only meal of the day. The school provides medical and dental checkups (including medicines) and Hepatitis-B vaccinations. Everything from books and schoolbags to uniforms and shoes is provided to students at no charge. The school gives two sets of uniforms to each child.

	==References==		==References==

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{{nofootnotes|date=January 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox school
| name = Sarada Vidyalayam School
| image = Sarada School.jpg
| motto =
| established = {{Start date|df=yes|1992|07|14}}
| type =
| affiliation =
| district =
| grades = 1-10
| president =
| principal =
| head of school =
| dean =
| faculty = 16
| staff = 4
| students = 150
| enrollment =
| athletics =
| conference =
| colors =
| mascot =
| location = [[Kakinada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| country = India
| homepage = {{URL|1=http://www.sankurathri.org/index.php?page_id=7|2=sankurathri.org}}
}}

The '''Sarada Vidyalayam''' school was founded on 14 July 1992 by Dr. [[Chandra Sekhar Sankurathri]] with the objective of providing free education to children in rural [[Kakinada]], [[India]], where illiteracy and poverty are commonplace. The school is funded by charitable donations raised by Dr. Chandra and the [[Sankurathri Foundation]] and receives no financial assistance from the Indian government or the parents of its students.

==Teaching==
While the school follows the State syllabus, the teaching methodology used is different from the methods employed in conventional schools. With a student-teacher ratio of less than 1:10, teachers can monitor the progress of each child. Besides providing an education, the school provides free bus transportation for kids who don't live within walking distance.

The school provides a lunch, which for many of the children is their only meal of the day. The school provides medical and dental checkups (including medicines) and Hepatitis-B vaccinations. Everything from books and schoolbags to uniforms and shoes is provided to students at no charge. The school gives two sets of uniforms to each child.

==References==
*[http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/airindia/milewski_rayoflight.html CBC News Documentary]
*[http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/08/15/heroes.sankurathri/index.html CNN 'Heroes' article on founder]
*[http://www.kruti-dhata.org/Home.htm United States based charity for school]
*[http://msmf.ca/index.php Canada based charity for school]
*[http://www.sankurathri.org/index.php?page_id=7 School]

{{Coord missing|Andhra Pradesh}}

[[Category:Schools in East Godavari district]]
[[Category:Education in Kakinada]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1992]]
[[Category:1992 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]]

Sarada Vidyalayam - Revision history

Maryparker: small rework content for consistency further and fixed typos

->BrownHairedGirl: removed Category:1992 establishments in India; added Category:1992 establishments in Andhra Pradesh using HotCat