Indian teacher who created hundreds of learning centers wins $1 million Global Teacher Prize

Summary

Indian teacher Rouble Nagi won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize for creating over 800 learning centers and painting educational murals in Indian slums, benefiting over a million children.

Key Points
  • Rouble Nagi, an Indian teacher and activist, won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize for her educational work.
  • Her foundation has established more than 800 learning centers across India to teach marginalized children.
  • She uses murals to impart literacy, science, math, and history lessons in slum areas.
  • Nagi plans to use the prize money to build an institute offering free vocational training.
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