The Science of Masking Kids at School Remains Uncertain

At the end of May, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a notable, yet mostly ignored, large-scale study of COVID transmission in American schools. A few major news outlets covered its release by briefly reiterating the study’s summary: that masking then-unvaccinated teachers and improving ventilation with more fresh…

For India’s young generation, the costs of school closure amid Covid-19 are mounting

India has seen a lot of suffering in the last year and a half. But are we setting ourselves up for another prolonged and needless suffering well after Covid-19 recedes? Is school closure a necessary step to control the spread of Covid-19? It is high time to ask and answer…

Maharashtra’s decision not to reopen schools slammed by experts

Public health experts express shock that Task Force has opposed the Education Department’s decision to restart schools despite not having a single qualified person on the panel. Public health experts from Maharashtra have called out the State COVID-19 Task Force’s stand of not reopening schools for being unscientific and taken…

పిల్లల కోసం విద్యను పునరుద్ధరించండి మరియు పునరుద్ధరించండి!

Bengali, English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam భారతదేశంలో పెరుగుతున్న విద్య – అత్యవసర పరిస్థితి పై, సంబంధిత వ్యక్తులు మరియు సంస్థలు 16 జూలై 2021 న ‘ఒకటిగా పనిచేస్తూ’ దూర మాధ్యమంలో కలుసుకుని, మన దేశ పిల్లల ముఖ్యంగా పేద మరియు అత్యంత వెనుకబడిన వర్గాల నుండి వచ్చిన వారి పైన పడబోయే ప్రభావాల పైన చర్చించారు. భాగస్వామ్యం ద్వారా రెండు మార్గాల్లో ప్రత్యేకంగా పనిచేయాలని నిర్ణయించారు. పాఠశాలలు…

What Freedoms, Which Schools for the Millions of Abandoned ‘Offline’ Children?

All state governments need a quick appraisal of the situation of schools in districts and blocks to ensure immediate responsibility for necessary action. After a year and a half of closure, some states have announced plans to reopen schools in the coming weeks – though not for those who have…

വിദ്യാഭാസത്തിൽഅടിയന്തിരശ്രദ്ധ ക്ഷണിക്കുന്ന ദേശീയ കൂട്ടായ്മ

Bengali, English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu ( 26 ദകയിി കിടികിണയഅിക വിദ്യാ്യാാ പി തിണിക!പിനയയയാാിണിക ! ) ഇന്ത്യയിലെഇപ്പോഴുള്ള വിദ്യാഭ്യാസ സംവിധാനത്തെക്കുറിച്ചു ചർച്ച ചെയ്യുവാനും ആവശ്യമുള്ള ഇടപെടലുകൾക്കുംതാല്പര്യമുള്ള വ്യക്തികളുടെയും സംഘടനകളുടെയും ഒരു വെർച്ച്വൽ യോഗം ജൂലൈ 16 നു ചേരുകയുണ്ടായി.ഇന്ത്യയിലെ കുട്ടികളുടെ ,പ്രത്യേകിച്ച് ദരിദ്രരുടെയും പിന്നാക്ക വിഭാഗങ്ങളുടെയും കുട്ടികൾ അഭിമുഖീകരിക്കുന്ന പ്രതിസന്ധികളെ അഭിസംബോധന ചെയ്യാൻ ഒരുമിച്ചു പ്രവർത്തിക്കാൻ യോഗം തീരുമാനിച്ചു. രണ്ടു രീതിയിൽ ഉള്ള പ്രവർത്തനങ്ങൾ ആവിഷ്ക്കരിക്കാൻ തീരുമാനിച്ചു…