A 47-year-old widow in India ran a three-kilometer race barefoot and wearing flip-flops in an effort to secure her daughter's future education. Unprepared for the physical trial, her determined participation quickly went viral on social media.
The widely shared footage has ignited a broader national debate concerning the state of the country's education crisis and the extreme lengths to which parents must go to secure opportunities for their children.
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