The ARISE School Conference 2024 on the theme in collaboration with FICCI on the theme "The Learning Revolution: Breaking Boundaries, Building Futures," in New Delhi brought together government officials and influential stakeholders from the K-12 sector, including promoters, policy makers , and other stakeholders of school education from India and abroad. In his inaugural address, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Education, Government of India, emphasized the pivotal role of benchmarking in elevating quality of school education. He articulated a vision where Indian schools become global exemplars in innovation and educational standards. Shri Pradhan stressed the importance of fostering a balanced society where individuals can leverage their strengths to also become job creators. He further highlighted the need for transformative shift in curricula along with skill integration to enhance employability. He appealed to stakeholders to consciously work towards cultivating an ecosystem that produce high quality affordable education, thereby addressing the national demands. Dr. Jyotsna Suri, Past President, FICCI and Chairperson & Managing Director, The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group, addressed critical themes pivotal to educational transformation. She discussed the evolving concept of school education, the adoption of new-age teaching methodologies, and the need for supportive policies and regulatory frameworks. Dr. Suri called for a forward-looking educational plan that nurtures critical thinking, creativity, and adaptability—preparing students to thrive in an ever-changing global landscape. Mr. Prabhat Jain, President, ARISE & Director, Pathways World Schools, shed light on the revolutionary potential of emerging technologies like AI and machine learning in education. He highlighted the necessity of embracing these tools to enhance educational delivery. He also stressed the importance of school quality accreditation and the role educators play in shaping our future. Mr. Vinesh Menon, DG & CEO, ARISE, drew attention to significant achievements in addressing challenges such as self-paced education, regional language integration, and teacher education through technology. Mr. Praveen Raju, President-Elect 2025, ARISE & Founder, Suchitra Academy, discussed the role of new-age stakeholders in making education engaging. He emphasized the importance of content that enhances student experiences, integrates AI, and ensures that learning remains a joyous journey for all. #FICCI #education #school #ARISE #schooleducation
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