{"id":22266,"date":"2015-01-28T18:47:10","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T13:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/?p=22266"},"modified":"2015-01-28T18:47:10","modified_gmt":"2015-01-28T13:17:10","slug":"model-school-development-project-detailed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/model-school-development-project-detailed\/","title":{"rendered":"Model School development project detailed! Wi-Fi and smartclassrooms to come"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, state government has decided to implement a development project that will make <a href=\"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/government-model-school-to-be-upgraded-to-international-standards\/\" target=\"_blank\">Government Model Boys Higher Secondary School <\/a>at Thycaud to international standards. The modernization project will start from next academic year.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The project is planned in two stages: Academic excellence development and infrastructure development.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Under infrastructure development, facilities required to provide an international standard of education will be provided. Old fashioned class rooms with chalks and dusters will be replaced with Wi-Fi enabled rooms with projectors and web connectivity. Seventy new computers will be installed in the school in addition to 60 computers contributed by the alumni association. The project will be completed at an estimated time frame of 30 months and the estimated cost is Rs 3 to 5 crore.<\/p>\n<p>Academic excellence development includes training for teachers and improvement of lab facilities at an estimated cost of <strong>Rs 1.85 crore.<\/strong> \u00a0International experts will conduct training for teachers and students. Promotion of cultural and sports activities, discussions with international experts, introduction of technical innovations to students as well as teachers are some of the other initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>The modernization project would utilize the school\u2019s 6.5 acres for upgrading facilities and would be completed in\u00a010 years.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the school has decided to conduct a &#8216;<strong>residential programme&#8217;<\/strong> for the students. The day-and-night classes will be conducted for students from 10th standard to Plus-2 for achieving better results in the upcoming board examinations. For this, a set of teachers and students will stay on the campus throughout the day for special classes. Day and night classes are aimed at students who are backward in studies and those whose atmosphere at home is not conducive for education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, state government has decided to implement a development project that will make Government Model Boys Higher Secondary School at Thycaud to international standards. The modernization project will start from next academic year. The project is planned in two stages: Academic excellence development and infrastructure development. Under infrastructure development, facilities required to provide an international [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":22087,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-news","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22266"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22266\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}