Resurgent Kolkata

Updated on: Monday, January 17, 2011

The once educational capital of the East has been robbed of its charm with the advent of popular educational destinations like Pune, Bangalore and Delhi. The international curriculum offered by Oaktree International School through its affiliation with the International Baccalaureate (IB) promises to put Kolkata on the educational map of India, both nationally and internationally. The school will be organizing an interactive session with its international faculty on January 15 at ITC Fortune Select from 1 pm. The occasion will be graced by Paul Regan, founding head, Oaktree International School, David Wilkinson, chairman of the board of directors, Oaktree International School, Arno Dirks, director of studies of the school, (former designate IB Coordinator, Dwight International School, Canada), Dr. Peter Gardner University Guidance Counsellor & Pastoral Director, (From Royal Roads Military College & Pearson College, Canada), Rishav Kajaria and Aditya Kumar, founding directors of the school.

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