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Pulse: Cramming for a future in India

Aletta AndréNovember 22, 2016

In India, more than half the population is under 25 and education attainment levels are steadily rising. This might sound good but the flip side is that there is more and more competition to get into the best higher education institutes. Kota is the unofficial capital of cramming centers with 150,000 students enrolled in dozens of coaching schools. But for some the pressure can be deadly.

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Report: Aletta André, India