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Word: bachot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1952-1952
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...begun to regard this curriculum as lopsided-a holdover from the days when most students were of the wealthy and professional classes. In stuffy, stagnant classrooms, teachers have paid little attention to the individual student, treating them all as so many minds to be crammed for the dreaded "bachot." And each year, as many as 60% of their pupils have flunked the exam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Spirit in France | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

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