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What India’s leaky exam system can learn from Soviet shoe factories

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The HinduWhat India’s leaky exam system can learn from Soviet shoe factories
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Unless we treat the exams as the complex economic product they are, with knowledge dispersed among specialised professionals and each player acting in their own self-interest, and restructure the financial incentives at play, we will keep having protests…

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