School closure

The scourge of school closure has already dealt a heavy blow to our education system. Photo: TBS
Education

70% of 10-year-olds in developing countries in learning poverty, unable to understand simple written text

Covid-19 worsens global learning crisis, risking $21 trillion in lifetime earnings

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Education

34% of Bangladeshi third graders have reading skills, reports Unicef 

School closure longest in Bangladesh, learning vacuum alarming: Educationists
Education

School closure longest in Bangladesh, learning vacuum alarming: Educationists

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Education

Covid disrupts 37m Bangladeshi children’s education: Unicef

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World+Biz

Schools return amid Omicron havoc, but hopes flicker

Dipu Moni is briefing media. Photo: TBS
Education

Schools not closing now, vaccination will be strengthened: Dipu Moni

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Education

15,000 schools won’t reopen, ever

Students wearing masks attend their class under the trees as they maintain social distancing outside their school, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Gund on the outskirts of Srinagar September 30, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail/File Photo
South Asia

Remote learning is setting back millions of South Asian children - UNICEF

Abu Said Md Juel Miah. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

The consequences of prolonged school closure: Child marriage, dropouts and inequality in learning

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Education

17 months of school closure: No reopening plan yet

Post pandemic schools reopening
Education

Many teachers land in odd jobs 

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Education

Without income for a year, schoolteachers seek govt aid

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Education

School shut; headmaster tends to cattle for a living