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Japanese education group Gakken returns to India with accent on values
Gakken re-enters India emphasizing values-based education, signaling cross-border expansion.
Context
What happened: Gakken Holdings has created classroom materials for teaching moral values to schoolchildren in India, reentering the country after a 12-year hiatus. Local partners help the company tailor the materials to students.
Key numbers: 12-year hiatus.
Why it matters: The reentry marks Gakken's return to the South Asian market, with locally tailored teaching materials developed alongside an Indian partner company.
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What changed
Gakken Holdings has created classroom materials for teaching moral values to schoolchildren in India, reentering the country after a 12-year hiatus. Local partners help the company tailor the materials to students.
Why it matters
The reentry marks Gakken's return to the South Asian market, with locally tailored teaching materials developed alongside an Indian partner company.