How India’s CBSE exam scandal set off student outrage against PM Modi
India’s largest school board has been mired in controversies, sparking demands that Modi’s education minister resign.
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India’s largest school board has been mired in controversies, sparking demands that Modi’s education minister resign.
![Students attend a class at Super Climax Academy, a coaching institute training students to prepare for competitive examinations to secure government jobs, in Prayagraj, India, June 21, 2024 [Sahiba Chawdhary/Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2024-07-21T015355Z_1487102784_RC2IF8AHYCMY_RTRMADP_3_INDIA-ECONOMY-JOBS-1780487735_d6d09d-1780555179.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)

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