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Too often in education we think we know what is best for our students. Not often enough do we listen and hear what our students are saying about their education. This collection tries to show more of the student perspective.
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Kota: Stricter rules for India student hub after suicides

Kota: Stricter rules for India student hub after suicides | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Young people from across India go to the city of Kota for tuition to help them pass entrance exams to elite colleges.
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International students in U.S.: Trump's move stuns Indian families, students

International students in U.S.: Trump's move stuns Indian families, students | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Indians are the second-largest group of international students in the United States.
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Dangerous little things: how I learned the importance of protest at an Indian university

Dangerous little things: how I learned the importance of protest at an Indian university | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
That one hour achieved something. It introduced me to non-cooperation. Mahatma Gandhi had used it against the British. Now I understood it.
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‘I feel truly ashamed.’ Keith Burnett on Theresa May’s trade mission to India

‘I feel truly ashamed.’ Keith Burnett on Theresa May’s trade mission to India | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Sir Keith Burnett reflects on what he learned about international students while in India with the UK prime minister
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The most effective services for well-rounded higher education students in India

The most effective services for well-rounded higher education students in India | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The blogger (back row, second from right) joined discussions with several university students in India. A few months ago, I met with over 100 undergraduate and graduate students at seven different technical institutions in the Indian states of Maharashtra and Karnataka, as part of the Government of India – World Bank supported Technical Education Quality Improvement Program (TEQIP II). It took a bit of time for all of us to feel comfortable – how awkward can it get when you are summoned to participate in a meeting with a guest visitor? But, ultimately, we were able to talk freely and even joke a bit.
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India misogyny: Question in national high school exam sparks outrage and protest

India misogyny: Question in national high school exam sparks outrage and protest | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
High school students in India will be given full marks for a national exam question criticized as "blatantly misogynist" by the country's opposition party.
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19 Indian students kill themselves after controversial examination results

19 Indian students kill themselves after controversial examination results | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Nineteen students have taken their own lives in the Indian state of Telangana since mid-April, after the release of intermediate examination results, officials say.
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How can we stop this? No exam result is worth this price.
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How can we stop this? No exam result is worth this price. Talk with you children about exams and that they are not as important as some people pretend that they are.

Peter Mellow's curator insight, April 30, 2019 7:13 PM
How can we stop this? No exam result is worth this price.
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For Indians, Trump’s America Is a Land of Lost Opportunity

For Indians, Trump’s America Is a Land of Lost Opportunity | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Generations of Indians have greatly admired the United States. But many are infuriated and unnerved by what they see as a wave of racist violence.
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Why Indian students drift to foreign universities

Why Indian students drift to foreign universities | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Why Indian students are opting to spend more money to study in foreign universities? Is it the lure of better career prospects or higher quality of education?
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