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Cong had multiple terms in Delhi, did nothing for education: AAP's Atishi

Atishi talked about her political vision, as she contests her first parliamentary elections, the demand for full statehood for India's capital and reforms in education

File photo of Atishi Marlena
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Atishi has two masters degrees, both from Oxford University in the UK, one as a Rhodes scholar, on educational research

Shreehari Paliath | IndiaSpend
In 2018, 90.6% of Delhi government school students passed their class 12--two percentage points more than the rate in private schools, as many percentage points more than the previous year and higher than the central board of secondary education’s national average.
Infrastructure and education methods have been revamped since the Aam Aadmi Party won 67 of 70 legislative assembly seats in India’s capital in 2015 (it did not win any parliamentary seat it contested in Delhi in 2014).
An advisor to the education minister of Delhi and a parliamentary candidate from East Delhi for the Aam Aadmi Party

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