FDI IN EDUCATION

The Left and the UPA are getting ready for a confrontation over foreign direct investment in higher education.Harvard, India or MIT, India - that's the dream the government is selling as it mulls over a bill that will allow foreign direct investment in higher education.With India already having committed to opening up education at the WTO, a bill on this issue is expected sooner rather than later. And with the Left bent on opposing it, the matter may soon play a key role in the Left-UPA relationship.CAREER