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| ==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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| The school teaches around 250 international students annually. Subjects (as followed by the ] curriculum) include standard courses as well as English, German, Indian Classical Music (including instruments), and Indian Classical dance (], ] etc.)<ref></ref> | The school teaches around 250 international students annually. Subjects (as followed by the ] curriculum) include standard courses as well as English, German, Indian Classical Music (including instruments), and Indian Classical dance (], ] etc.)<ref></ref> | ||
| The school has an Internet-connected computer lab, science lab, library, art and craft halls, music and dance rooms, and sport facilities including a gym, skating ramp, basketball field, cricket pitch, and soccer fields.<ref></ref> | The school has an Internet-connected computer lab, science lab, library, art and craft halls, music and dance rooms, and sport facilities including a gym, skating ramp, basketball field, cricket pitch, and soccer fields.<ref></ref> The school has an "aura of secrecy", with outsiders and even parents not allowed to enter the grounds. <ref>"A School for tradition", The Indian Express, December 24, 2000, by Sukhmani Singh</ref> | ||
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The International Sahaja Public School in Dharamsala, India is a school operated by the Sahaja Yoga movement which was founded by Shri Mataji in 1970. The school itself was founded in 1990, its stated mission to "promote peace and wisdom in the education of children". The school is located in the Himalayas, above Dharamsala in the Kangra district, near McLeod Ganj, at a height of more than 1700m.
Overview
The school teaches around 250 international students annually. Subjects (as followed by the ICSE curriculum) include standard courses as well as English, German, Indian Classical Music (including instruments), and Indian Classical dance (Kuchipudi, Kathak etc.)
The school has an Internet-connected computer lab, science lab, library, art and craft halls, music and dance rooms, and sport facilities including a gym, skating ramp, basketball field, cricket pitch, and soccer fields. The school has an "aura of secrecy", with outsiders and even parents not allowed to enter the grounds.
References
- "A School for tradition", The Indian Express, December 24, 2000, by Sukhmani Singh
- ICSE syllabus
- School's official website
- "A School for tradition", The Indian Express, December 24, 2000, by Sukhmani Singh
External links
- Introduction to ISPS, from the Sahaja Yoga India website
- Testimonials from former alumni (positive)
- Testimonials from former alumni (negative)
- A school where students learn to give Article in the Tribune of India.
- Extracts from Education Enlightened