Educational Support to Children
Four types of education centers are established by CARE T based on the learning needs of the rescued child laborers.
1. Children Transit Education Center
Objective: To upgrade the educational level of the rescued under-age employees so that they become eligible to be included in the regular stream of school education.
Course conducted: Bridge course
Trainers: trained experienced teachers
2. Children Activity Centers
Aim: To prevent early school drop-out of children
Objectives of the activities: To inspire the children to value the importance of education. To motivate them to continue their schooling
Approach: Joyful learning
3. Village Children Development Centers
Aim: To strengthen the social skills of the village children by encouraging them to participate in social events at their location
Activities conducted: Training in traditional plays, indoor games and sports activities. Participating in social event on national and international days relevant to children and youth to exhibit their talent.
4. School Children’s Education Support Programme
Aim: To improve the learning level of slow learners
Action taken: after school tuition classes
Highlight: individual attention based on their learning level
Tutors: trained teachers assigned through Parent-Teacher Association
Total no of beneficiaries of educational support: 54,428 children from marginalized communities through various centers over the years
