Teaching does make a big difference.

Sometimes, teachers tend to get discouraged but when we read an article like this it rejuvenates us - Iweala is able to clearly trace out the moments in his education that connected him to a whole that brought forth the brilliance that has now been acknowledged in his writing by none other than Granta. Now the only thing left to do is get hold of the book and read it and hope it's not just hype

Yet another pro-India article written by an 'American of Indian origin' - this time fighting for the cause of the 3-year Bachelors' degree candidates from India applying for graduate programs in the US.

This is, in some ways related to the earlier discussion on the quality of Indian education - although this extends it to the undergraduate (what we call Bachelors) level. read more