by Tong-Len UK | May 27, 2018 | Education, Tong-Len School
Further to the success of the pilot school, Tong-Len is delighted to report that it has been registered by the state education department to offer education to children from grade 1 through to grade 8. The school opened its doors to students in April 2018 (SEE THE...
by Tong-Len UK | Dec 10, 2017 | Communities, Education
Tong-Len is now able to provide primary education to the children from the slum camps through the new school established in the Tong-Len hostels. Children are taken in the Tong-Len bus each day to join the children resident in the hostels. For the very young...
by Tong-Len UK | Dec 8, 2017 | Education, Holistic education, Hostels
Tong-Len opened a primary school on the 21st August within the hostel premises as a pilot project. There are 74 children between the ages of three and ten in the school, 50 from the hostel and 24 are day pupils from the slums. Currently the school has three classes...
by Tong-Len UK | Jun 9, 2017 | Education, Hostels
We are delighted that all eight of the year 12 students passed the state board examination with excellent marks. They now hope to go on to university. The younger children have also done well with 97% of them passing their end of year examinations. Tong-Len is very...
by Tong-Len UK | Jun 3, 2017 | Communities, Education
Tong-Len has been very concerned to provide education and support for the children of the families that were evicted from their homes in Charan Khad in June 2016. In addition to taking more children into the hostel programme, Tong-Len has ensured that as many as...
by Tong-Len UK | May 13, 2017 | Education, Hostels
A number of young children have joined the hostel since their families were evicted from Charan Khad in June 2016. During their first few months in the hostel, these children have been receiving support from a teacher who has been specifically employed by Tong-Len to...
