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November 14, 2025

Learning Beyond Obedience: Building Schools Where Students Think, Feel, and Belong

The IC3 Student Well-being Pulse Report reveals that nearly one in five students feels stressed about academic performance, and one in six worries about their future. These numbers reflect the weight of expectation. Many students work hard to meet standards set by others while carrying quiet self-doubt. Almost half say they sometimes feel they are not good enough. As per the report, among girls, the sense of comparison and inadequacy is even stronger. The result is a generation striving to do everything right, yet unsure of their own voice. Schools, therefore, cannot simply reward discipline and achievement: they must also nurture openness, empathy, and critical thinking, primarily the qualities that help children grow as individuals, not just as students.
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November 10, 2025

India accounts for one in nine of global student suicides: Report

A new study points to mounting pressure in schools and colleges nationwide as the key cause of student suicides, underscoring a deepening mental-health crisis among students
October 24, 2025

The IC3 Regional Conference, South Asia

The IC3 Regional Conference, South Asia, will be held for school leaders, counsellors, and teachers, on January 23-24, 2026 at O.P. Jindal Global University. The theme is Looking Deeply – From Information to Insight. All schools and colleges can participate.
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October 16, 2025

IC3 Brings Educators Back to Campus to Reconnect, Reflect, and Reimagine Counseling IC3 Brings Educators Back to Campus to Reconnect, Reflect, and Reimagine Counseling

The IC3 Regional Conference, South Asia—the only Regional Conference being held in India this year—will take place on 23–24 January 2026 at O.P. Jindal Global University. Centered on the theme “Looking Deeply – From Information to Insight,” this first-of-its-kind residential experience offers educators a unique opportunity to reconnect.

Blogs

Manifesting Your Life in 5 Profound Steps | Ashwin Srisailam

Every breath you take is a silent testament to the wonder of existence. Whether you are wide awake or deep in slumber, your body performs its duties with unwavering precision, ensuring your survival.This unceasing rhythm of life is the foundation of a silent symphony—a melody of moments often overlooked in the cacophony of daily distractions. Did you know that you make 35,000 decisions each day? From seemingly trivial choices to pivotal life-altering ones, each decision shapes your story.

5 ways schools can prioritize mental health

Community-driven conversations have the power to drive meaningful change in education

Building Futures in the Middle East

The Middle East stands at a critical juncture, with nearly half of its population under the age of 24, this youthful demographic has immense potential to drive positive change

Competition to Competence: How 3 Gunas (गुण) teach you valuable lessons from Bhagavat Gita | Gauranga Das

The 2024 Annual IC3 Conference & Expo was honored to host Gauranga Das as the Guest of Honour, where he shared profound insights on life and personal development through the lens of the Bhagavad Gita.