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Global Teacher Prize winner Andria Zafirakou urges India to support its teachers

Andria Zafirakou – Global Teacher Prize winner with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid

By: Sarwar Alam

The winner of this year’s Global Teacher Prize has called on Indian teachers to apply for the 2019 award as nominations for the $1 million prize opened this month. London-based Andria Zafirakou, who won the 2018 award founded by the Varkey Foundation, also urged parents and pupils in India to put forward their most inspirational teacher for the prize. “Since winning the Global Teacher Prize 2018 I have tried to shine a spotlight on the importance of raising teacher respect. I encourage everyone in India, from politicians to parents to support and back teachers in every way they can,” said…

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