‘I truly love this work! I receive so much affection. The children don’t know lies. They give only love’ ~ Parveen Teacher at Ananda Special School Parveen (1982) is married and has two teenage children. She has been teaching at Isai Maiyam for six years and also takes care of her elderly mother. Parveen studied in Chennai for two years, earning a degree in psychology for individuals with disabilities. Her passion for caring for children with disabilities was inspired by her cousin, who is disabled. She worked at another school for ten years before taking a break to raise her own children. Once her children started school, she returned to work. Parveen teaches Tamil, English, math and yoga, music. 48
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