[Assam] AP rural laborer cracks IIT video, Indian students better?

[umesh sharma]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBZgrXRad6s
quite inspiring - even if he got in thru affirmative action/reservation/quota (I don't know ). It shows how Andhra youth view education -- US is full of Andhra/Telugu engineering students - 200 in my apartment complex (till June).

I was actually watching 2 million minutes - about the children of India's tech elite in India's elitest tech city Bangalore city and are causing nightmares to some Silicon Valley based parents. http://www.indianmathonline.com/principles.html

Personally I do not think Indian elite students study 2 or 3 grade/class levels higher than staright A private school American students of US venture capitalists ( and I teach students from some of the top schools in the US - even from the best one )

Umesh Sharma

Washington D.C. 

1-202-215-4328 [Cell]

Ed.M. - International Education Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education,
Harvard University,
Class of 2005

http://www.uknow.gse.harvard.edu/index.html (Edu info)

http://hbswk.hbs.edu/ (Management Info)




www.gse.harvard.edu/iep  (where the above 2 are used )
http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/



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