Chembur English High School

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Chembur English High School
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Chembur, Mumbai
India
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Motto Education for All
Established 1970
School district Maharashtra
Chairman Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai
Chairperson Dr. Daphne Pillai
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Chembur English High School is a school in Chembur. It is part of the Mahatma Education Society. The programs offered are from Standard I to X, and is affiliated with Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. In 1970, Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai established the Chembur English High School under the aegis of the Mahatma Education Society. Dr. Pillai [1] set about building an inclusive system of education, founded with the belief that knowledge was a privilege all deserve. The fees were kept to a bare minimum to ensure affordability for all. The initial years were fraught with struggle, Dr. Pillai served as a peon, clerk, and teacher in order to make ends meet. The school grew through fund-raising initiatives.

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  1. "Education can Iron out Inequities". 20 April 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

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