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In this first episode of the series, Professor Simon Borg interviews Dr Rukmini Banerjee, CEO of Pratham Education Foundation, who talks about the importance of realistic assessment and other aspects of a successful education system. We also hear from Maya Menon, Founder-Director of The Teacher Foundation, who highlights the importance of long-term education planning and shares her experience of working in India.

The episode includes discussion of the following research and initiatives:
• Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) approach http://bit.ly/2P4i2Rd
• Learning Camps in Uttar Pradesh http://bit.ly/34Hivzh
• The Teacher Foundation http://bit.ly/2r4nn34

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