The fight for better education

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  • Published On: January 26, 2011
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On paper the Right to Education Act is supposed to change lives but for countless people from economically weaker sections, school admissions remain a nightmare. A guard in New Delhi desperate to get his daughter admitted in a private nursery school recounts the horror.

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