Students at the elite Indian Institute of Technology (above), in New Delhi, are suffering through overcrowded classrooms as 29 percent of faculty openings remain unfilled. (Photograph by Pankaj Nangia)
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A survey of 75 colleges revealed that it is "relatively uncommon" for those institutions to receive incentives from study-abroad providers, says the president of an association.
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