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Ajay Yadav: Frustrated


Ajay was born in India in 1977. He attended a special school in East London from the age of five to sixteen and then went on to a mainstream sixth form college and on to university from there.

Here Ajay describes his frustration with the education system leading him to seek employment after school.

  • Ajay Yadav
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Transcript

I decided I wouldn't go to university, and that I would just look for a job, I think I was kind of frustrated with the education system and the whole, well the hassle with kind of support and, fighting for your rights and I just thought, 'I don't really want to go through all of that'.

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