Jul 30, 2003
The Indian edge in education
From GoodNewsIndia’s perspective, the article is an endorsement of the Indian value system where the posessor of knowledge is esteemed. Indians have long known that knowledge, which is abstract will always prevail over the physical. Powerful demonstration of that conviction is probably being enabled now by the communication sciences.
Let us not gloss over it: Indian education system is still terrible. But Indians have fire in their bellies and they overcome most odds. The time is still some centuries away, when Indian society will approach the American in its affluence and expectation of everything being ‘done’ for its citizens.
You can read the full article at this link.. By the way Ram, are you sure articles like this are not making Americans anti-globalizers?
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