The emperor’s new clothes: Education in India with Madhav Chavan

Glimpses of the Future

Oct 9, 201826:08News & Politics

Madhav Chavan, co-founder and CEO of Pratham, joins us to explain why the current system is incapable of dealing with the challenges of today and asks us to consider that we might not need it at all.

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