CHENNAI, June 30: CHOLAI, a City-based NGO, has started the first 'bridge course' in the State for 12 children working in the stone quarries around the City. Depending on their age, the children will be coached to take up the Std V, VIII and X government examinations. They would then be admitted to govenment schools for higher studies, according to T V Murali, its director.

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