Similarly one may ask, how is Secmol different from other schools?
All teachers are now trained, primary level children have locally relevant textbooks, the language confusion has been reduced, teachers and administrators are more accountable, and village committees oversee and improve their schools.
Also, what was Wangchuk's childhood like? Wangchuk was born in 1966 in Uleytokpo, near Alchi in the Leh district of Ladakh. He was not enrolled in a school until the age of 9, as there were not any schools in his village. His mother taught him all the basics in his own mother tongue until that age.
Just so, what is Secmol tell three Specialities about that place?
The Students' Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL) was founded in 1988 by a group of Ladakhi college students who felt that the education system needed great change. At the same time, SECMOL Campus grew into a eco-village where students, staff and volunteers live, work and learn together.
Who founded Secmol?
Sonam Wangchuk
