25.2.05

Offshoring Mathematics

You thought we had call centers in India for answering Banking woes, Insurance claims, Collection calls and Computer crashes. How about this one:

Taipei Times:
American schools desperate to improve their students' math grades are hiring Indian companies who provide tutors at a fraction of the cost of American tutors. These tutors sit in New Delhi, Mumbai or Bangalore helping youngsters with their math homework or going over already-learnt concepts so that they do not lose ground during the holidays.

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