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Dispatches from Kolkata

(Not So) Happy Teacher's Day

By Sandip Roy
Published September 6, 2023 at 4:40 AM PDT
Tripta Tyagi, the teacher in the eye of the storm in India.
Photo courtesy of News9 TV, India.

Tripta Tyagi, the teacher in the eye of the storm in India.

This week they celebrated “Teacher’s Day” in India, but this year a teacher is in the news for all the wrong reasons. Sandip Roy reflects on his primary education.

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