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Modi’s Plan to Compete With China: Coding in Schools – The Wilmington Journal

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to make India one of the world's leaders in research. And one way he wants to get there: more coding in schools. India wants to take advantage of China's [...]

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