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Oct 2023
39m 48s

High Quality Learning with Sonia Singh

Jon Peterson
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode we return to talk to Sonia Singh, a school principal at Sreenidhi International School in Hyderabad, India about her school’s initiative to focus on high quality learning. While this may seem like an obvious goal of any school, Sonia has some great advice and suggests a road map to ensure your school, like hers, keeps everyon ... Show More
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