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Global Teacher Prize 2021: 2 Indian Teachers Shortlisted, 4 Indian Students Are In Fray To Get New Student Prize

Two Indian teachers have been shortlisted for this year’s Global Teacher Prize. One of them is Satyam Mishra who is a mathematics teacher from Bhagalpur in Bihar, and the second is Meghana Musunuri, social studies, English, and math teacher from Hyderabad.

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The Varkey Foundation in partnership with UNESCO has organized the Global Teacher Prize. Over 8,000 nominations and applications have received from 121 countries.

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On Thursday, the shortlist announced has the top 50 names vying for the prestigious prize with 1-million USD prize money that can usher in big changes in the work being done by the award winner.

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As per the official release, “UNESCO is a proud partner of the Global Teacher Prize, which has done so much to highlight teachers’ transformational role in young people’s lives,” said Stefania Giannini, Assistant Director-General for Education at UNESCO.

Moreover, she added that “Inspirational teachers and extraordinary students alike deserve recognition for their commitment to education amid the learning crisis we see today.”


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