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Jiang says the deeper rural-urban gap was not teacher quality but mentality: urban optimism about education versus rural fatalism about being trapped in farming life.
"...was not one of teacher quality it was actually one of mentality so so 1949 um that around that time there's a real fatalism..."
Jiang starts by explaining why China became the world's largest and most lucrative edtech market: educational scarcity, parental obsession, test-score clarity, and WeChat infrastructure.
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