It’s not easy finding a place to study in Mumbai, India’s largest city. Libraries charge entry fees, and 60 percent of residents live in chawls, low-income housing units that tend to be cramped and noisy. That’s why many young people have started doing their homework in quiet public spaces—often on the sidewalk—instead. It’s easier to concentrate there, and the spaces are more
Why Indian Teens Study on the Street
Emmanual Yogini
Young people doing homework in Mumbai
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