{
  "id": 14451856,
  "title": "Meet M Thangaraj, Tenkasi teacher who turned classroom into mini government",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/meet-m-thangaraj-tenkasi-teacher-who-turned-classroom-into-mini",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-14T12:18:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/people/meet-m-thangaraj-the-tenkasi-teacher-who-turned-a-village-classroom-into-a-mini-government-students-run-education-health-and-agriculture-ministries-while-his-methods-have-reached-50-teachers/articleshow/134942323.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "M Thangaraj uses technology and student responsibilities to promote active learning in his classroom. He encourages community involvement to improve resources and facilities at the school. Students engage in various extracurricular activities that foster personal growth and teamwork. Thangaraj supports students' aspirations, guiding them toward higher education and career opportunities. His…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}