Priyamvada Agarwal, Founder of Education & You (E&U), in association with FACES, hosted the first education summit at the Park Hotel Kolkata today, which was attended by educationists, educators and other dignities of society.
The E&U Education Summit showcased the inside story of Education & You, followed by the launch of their redesigned website, www.educationandyou.in. This was followed by a panel discussion where the topic was “Forging the Future of Education in Today’s Digital Era: Boon or Bane?” and the eminent speakers and guests included Prof. Suman K. Mukerjee (Director, The Bhawanipur Education Society College), Dr. Anuradha Das (Director, Garden High International School), Dr. Bratati Bhattacharyya (Educationist and Edupreneur), Prof. Dr. Dhrubajyoti Chattopadhyay (Vice Chancellor, Sister Nivedita University). The panel was moderated by Ms. Priyamvada Agarwal (Founder of Education & You) and was attended by: Mr. Jagmohan IPS, DG Civil Defence WB Police; Mr. Imran Zaki (President of FACES) and many others.
Speaking to the media, Ms. Priyamvada Agarwal, founder of Education & You, said, “We Educators, are the architects of the future. Our dedication, passion, and innovative teaching methods shape the minds of the next generation.”
On this occasion, Mr. Ankur Agarwal, Advisory Member of Education & You, said, “The digital platform represents not just a virtual space on the internet but a gateway to a world of endless possibilities, knowledge, and connection.”
Sharing his views, Mr. Ananda Basu, Advisory Member of Education and You and Practising Senior Laywer at the Calcutta High Court, said, “I want to extend our gratitude to the educators, the driving force behind the education sector. Your unwavering commitment to shaping the future through the education of our youth deserves our deepest appreciation. You are the heart and soul of the education system, and we salute you.”
On this occasion, Mr. Imran Zaki, President of FACES, said, “Education & You opened its doors back in December 2014, and it has been almost 9+ years. As the years passed, they accomplished greater heights and expanded their team. When they started, it was a handful of students, but now they have counselled and helped more than 7,000 students and professionals from all around the country and helped them shape their careers. It was a pleasure for me and FACES to be associated with this event.”
About Education & You (ESTB.2014) is a Kolkata-based Education Technology company that provides college admission guidance, career planning advice, and training for collegiate and university entrance examinations. Since it began operations, the firm has facilitated the admission of 3000 students into top-ranked universities in India and abroad, including the London School of Economics, London Business School, King’s College London, New York, Stanford, Columbia, UCLA, Rutgers, RWTH, Singapore Management University, University of Toronto, Melbourne, Ashoka, KREA, Azem Premji, and IIM Indore universities, among many others, and taught more than 4500 students.
