Educomp forays into formal school education

Educomp Solutions Ltd has informed that the Company is making its foray into formal school management with launch of The Millennium Schools.

Millennium Schools will be powered by the Millennium Learning System (MLS), India's first fully integrated learning delivery system for Schools developed by the Company.

To be set up across Indian cities by independent trusts and societies, The Millenium Schools will incorporate unique blend of global best practices in education and inherent strengths of Indian education system with the added advantage of MLS, the Company's cutting-edge proprietary learning system for schools.

MLS was formally released on the occasion by Prof. B P Khandelwal, former Chairman of CBSE.

Millennium Schools will be founded on - a culture of innovative thinking, modem application of technology in traditional Systems of education and a pioneering zeal in fashioning students for an increasingly competitive world of the future.

Millennium School will be powered by MLS. MLS is a result of intensive R&D involving over 80 man years of work, where the Company's research team studied the existing system and researched on ways to make education cater to the future needs of both the society and the individual child. MLS will be exclusively implemented in The Millennium Schools.

The vision of The Millennium Schools is to unleash inherent potential and talent of each child, nurture lifelong learners who would be leaders of tomorrow. This vision is reflected in their slogan - "School built for only one child - Yours". Personalised learning to cater to the learning style of each student is what the Millenium school be catering to.

Millennium Schools will introduce for the first time in India - a unique and structured Talent Development Program that will seek to nurture the inherent talent in each child in the early part of their schooling life.

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Educomp Solutions Ltd has informed that the Company has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Raffles Institution, Singapore. The Scope of Services would include consultancy advice & services of Raffles Institution for schools set up by the Company though its related entities. The essence of this MOU is to bring the best of global education in India. Raffles institution is the leading school in Singapore and renowned for its innovative practices and its curriculum.

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