Beautiful Tree Trust and Empathy Learning Systems

Hyderabad Division, SD, Pakistan

Beautiful Tree Trust (BTT) is a chain of low-cost private schools offering affordable education to the poor in Hyderabad's slums. The schools charge less than 6 USD per month in tuition and rely on centrally developed curricula and lesson planning materials from their associated for-profit company, Empathy Learning Systems.

Project Stage

Scaling

Implementation time

5+ years

Last update: October 05, 2023

Overview Contributors

Challenge

BTT's schools are located in low-income communities in Hyderabad's old city slums, and the students that attend live in these communities. Since 2009, pass rates for the 10th Standard Public Exam have increased each year at BTT's main school.

Description

Eight facilities are in place. Since 2009, pass rates for the 10th Standard Public Exam have increased each year at BTT's main school (the first school in the chain).

SDGs

Outcomes

Since 2009, pass rates for the 10th Standard Public Exam have increased each year at BTT's main school.