Gurukula Network
Newsletter and Journal of
Neohumanist Schools
and Institutes
affiliated to
Ananda Marga Gurukula
Two yearly issues published
October and May serve as a means of communication for Neohumanist Schools
and projects around the world.
Please send us news
of your schools and projects, reports on research and publication efforts,
articles on Neohumanist Education, stories, pictures, ETC notes, classroom
activities, etc. by April 1st for the
May 2006 issue
Gurukula Network c/o
A. Brim
146 Honness Lane, Ithaca, NY 14850 USA
arati@igc.org
The articles in this
newsletter represent an evolving process and not necessarily official
policy.
Editor in Chief:
Ac. Shambhushivananda Avt.
Associate Editors:
Avtk. Anandarama Ac., Arete Brim
Headquarters
of Ananda Marga Gurukula
Ananda Nagar
Dist Purulia, West Bengal, India
e-mail: <kulapati@gurukul.edu>
AM Gurukula
Global Liaison Office
146 Honness Lane
Ithaca, New York 14850 USA
<amgk.glo@gurukul.edu>
Donations
are welcome for AMGK Endowment Fund and Gurukula Network as well as schools
and projects.
Please make checks payable to
Ananda Marga Gurukula
and send to AMGK Liaison Office.
Shrii Prabhat Rainjan Sarkar
inspired the establishment of Ananda Marga Schools in 1963 out of which
grew an international network of schools and the Neohumanist Education system.
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VISION OF ANANDA MARGA GURUKULA
Ananda Marga Gurukula is engaged in creating
an international network of Neohumanist Schools and Institutes
to hasten the advent of a society in which there is love,
peace, understanding, inspiration, justice and health for
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OBJECTIVES
OF ANANDA MARGA GURUKULA
• To serve humanity with neohumanist spirit and to acquire
knowledge for that purpose.
• To establish a strong base in Anandanagar and around the
world in order to carry on the legacy of it’s founder for the
benefit of future generations.
• To provide a sound and conducive environment for students for their physical, social, intellectual, creative and spiritual well being.
• To promote ethical values in individuals and
implement these values in the management of projects,
schools and institutions.
• To establish and maintain schools and special
academic institutions around the world as well as
a cyber university.
• To initiate teacher education programs to
improve and upgrade the quality of education on all
academic levels.
• To promote Tantra, Neo-humanism and PROUT
(Progressive Utilization Theory) as the foundation
for building a universal society.
• To initiate intellectual dialogues and research
for all around renaissance of the society.
• To facilitate the placement of volunteers
across cultures to help build meaningful relationships
and to support community and social change projects.
• To support the building of a global eco-village
network (Master Units) .
• To encourage the development of micro-enterprises
for sustainability of social service projects.
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Chancellor
of Ananda Marga Gurukula
Ac. Shambhushivananda Avt., Kulapati
<kulapati@gurukul.edu> |
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Ananda Marga Gurukula serves as the Board of Education
for Neohumanist Schools and Institutes around the world. These
Neohumanist Schools and projects, some of which are featured
in Gurukula Network, are managed by the Education Relief And
Welfare Section and Women's Welfare Department of Ananda Marga.
ERAWS
- Global Education In-charge Ac. Priyakrsnananda
Avt.
WWD - Global Education In-charge Avtk.
Ananda Sucita Ac. |
NEOHUMANIST
EDUCATION
Universal
Love and Values
Holistic Development of the Child
Astaunga Yoga
Ecological and Social Consciousness
Academic, Practical and Personal Skills
Knowledge of Self and World Applied for Universal Welfare
Joyful Learning through the Arts
Culturally Sensitive Approach
Emergent and Integrated Curriculum
Exemplary Role of the Educators |
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