A study conducted by Pratham USA, one of the largest and most successful non-governmental education organizations in India, revealed that nearly 50 percent of class five students cannot read a class two level text.
Yogi Patel, past president of Pratham USA, maintained that while it is ultimately the role of governments to ensure children are being educated, non-profits like theirs can solve the issue by playing the role of “catalysts.”
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