General Education Academy
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General Education Academy also known as GEA is an English
medium school in Chembur
, Mumbai
, India
. The General Education Academy Trust was founded in June 1963 by the then Chief Minister Marotrao Kannamwar
. Mr. V.L. Shanbag (Principal and Executive Secretary), has been in charge of the school for the past twenty-eight years.There have been changes in the chair of the headmaster of the Secondary school in the past 5 years.It is a school visited by middle class people. People from the adjoining areas of Chembur,Tilak Nagar and Kurla visit the school. Over the years the school has been criticized not being able to give freedom to its students.
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
medium school in Chembur
Chembur
Chembur is a suburban neighbourhood in eastern Mumbai, India. It is 22 km from downtown Mumbai and 20 km from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport...
, Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. The General Education Academy Trust was founded in June 1963 by the then Chief Minister Marotrao Kannamwar
Marotrao Kannamwar
Marotrao Shambshio Kannamwar was an Indian politician who served as Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 20 November 1962 to 24 November 1963.He represent Saoli Vidhan Sabha constituency in Bombay State in 1957 and of the Maharashtra State from 1960–1962....
. Mr. V.L. Shanbag (Principal and Executive Secretary), has been in charge of the school for the past twenty-eight years.There have been changes in the chair of the headmaster of the Secondary school in the past 5 years.It is a school visited by middle class people. People from the adjoining areas of Chembur,Tilak Nagar and Kurla visit the school. Over the years the school has been criticized not being able to give freedom to its students.
SSC curriculum
Subjects offered include English as a First Language, Marathi as a Second Language, Hindi, History, Geography, Algebra, Geometry, and Science as per the SSC Maharashtra Board.Other schools
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