The Republic Is Built First in the Classroom
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The Republic Is Built First in the Classroom

A classroom looks small from the outside. Four walls, a blackboard, benches, a teacher's register, a bell, a timetable and children carrying bags larger than their shoulders. But…

India Has Confused Test Scores With Talent
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India Has Confused Test Scores With Talent

India has developed an almost religious relationship with the score. A number appears on a screen and the family atmosphere changes. A percentile decides whether neighbours congra…