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Teachers' Wellbeing Fuels Student Success
12 Sep
Summary
- Emotional wellbeing training links teacher happiness to student performance.
- Madurai corporation schools recognized for academic achievements.
- Happy Schooling program supports over 200 teachers and students.
Madurai corporation schools are implementing the Happy Schooling initiative, focusing on the crucial link between teachers' emotional wellbeing and student academic performance. This program, running from April 2026 to March 2027, involves 24 school heads and 200 teachers across 24 schools.
Recent training sessions equipped school heads with strategies to support students facing mental distress, fostering substance-free campuses and improving overall school atmosphere. Schools demonstrating excellent results in Classes X and XII during the 2025-26 academic year were felicitated for their achievements.
Educators engaged in self-reflection through wellbeing assessments and a wellbeing bingo activity. They were urged to respond thoughtfully to student challenges, recognizing emotional wellbeing as foundational for academic and personal development.
The Happy Schooling initiative is a collaborative effort between MS Chellamuthu Trust and Research Foundation and HCL Foundation, aiming to enhance the emotional health of the school community.