{"id":90,"date":"2022-03-01T15:50:44","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T15:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csafok.anne.ke\/?page_id=90"},"modified":"2023-09-12T15:09:07","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T12:09:07","slug":"about-the-madaras-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/madaraschool.org\/?page_id=90","title":{"rendered":"The Madaras School and Talent Centre &#8211; Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;About Us&#8221; background_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.61)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;Barlow Condensed|700|||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;60px&#8221; title_letter_spacing=&#8221;1px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; content_font=&#8221;Montserrat|300|||||||&#8221; 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