The menace of tuition centers
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Imran Muzaffar
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The menace of tuition centers
Why have tuition centers become centres of nuisance for local residents and female students?
CONCERN
IMRAN MUZAFFAR
In a 20×12 tin shed at Parraypora, a physics teacher is teaching complex equations to around 200 students crammed in one classroom. Outside the ‘classroom’, dozens of youngsters roam around, speeding away More


