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Education >  Experiences of education and learning English
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Student attacks: 'We are really scared all the time'

Education: There has been a spate of attacks against Indian students across Australia during the last week. Here, Indian student Sasi Reddy describes his experience of violence in Melbourne

Article photoEducating India's 'untouchables'

A village of Dalits so poor that they live in concrete drainpipes is being trained in job skills by an Indian charity that hopes to see them live with dignity

Article photoNew York kids: school or streetlife

A Manhattan school is using art and yoga to provide pupils – mainly kids from the poorer projects – with a creative alternative to gangs and drugs

Colombia swaps violence for violins

In the deprived barrios of Medellín city, where gang culture is rife, a network of music schools is offering vulnerable children a viable alternative to violence

Korean students silenced by exams

On a trip to South Korea, language teaching expert Rose Senior discovered that an obsession with grades is stopping students from learning how to communicate in English

Better deal for Uganda's street kids

For years Kamugisa was among the thousands of children living rough on the streets of Kampala. But then he was lifted out of poverty by an organisation that aims to give street kids a 'normal life'

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