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Students worldwide suffer education setbacks from pandemic school closures

PBS News Hour - World

English - July 04, 2022 22:30 - 18.5 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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One of the major consequences of the coronavirus is that children around the world have been unable to attend schools to learn and are too poor to have computers and thus can't learn remotely. This is especially a problem in poor, less developed countries. We take a look at the issue with reports from three countries around the world in Venezuela, Uganda and India. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders