# @restofworld on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CZrcnfiskUE
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/78900477-restofworld-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2022-02-07T14:07:44.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Rest of World (@restofworld) — https://gondola.cc/restofworld

## Caption

Of the 10 million students who take high school finals in India every year, 65% come from non-English based schools. However, higher education in the country, especially in STEM subjects, is currently almost entirely English based.⁠
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India is seeing a surge in “mother tongue” education, with courses now being taught in Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, and other non-English languages. But India is home to 270 mother tongues, so some worry a multilingual education model could irrevocably splinter the education system.⁠
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Click the link in our bio to read the full story. Photo by Sujit Jaiswal/AFP/Getty Images.⁠
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#india #indiatech #indiacollege #english #regionallanguage #education #mothertongue #hindi #marathi #tamil #multilingual #multilingualeducation #educationsystem

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tamil, marathi, english, mothertongue, indiatech, hindi, multilingual, education, indiacollege, india, regionallanguage, educationsystem, multilingualeducation

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