The prolonged closure of primary and upper primary schools during the pandemic months has led to “catastrophic consequences” for school students, particularly in rural India, says an emergency report.
Nearly 25,000 students dropped out from schools in Coimbatore district
Sources said 1,752 surveyors from Samagra Shiksha have been tracking the 24,977 students who have not been actively engaging in educational activities in the district.
ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിലെ കുട്ടികള് ‘ക്ലാസി’ന് പുറത്ത് ; രാജ്യത്ത് ഗ്രാമീണ മേഖലയില് ഓണ്ലൈന് പഠനസൗകര്യം 8 ശതമാനത്തിന് മാത്രം
രാജ്യത്ത് ഗ്രാമീണമേഖലയില് ഓൺലൈൻ പഠനസൗകര്യം ലഭ്യമാകുന്നത് എട്ടുശതമാനം കുട്ടികള്ക്കു മാത്രമെന്ന് സര്വേ റിപ്പോർട്ട്. നഗരപ്രദേശങ്ങളിൽ ഇത് 24 ശതമാനം. ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിലെ 37 ശതമാനം കുട്ടികൾക്ക് പഠനസൗകര്യം തീർത്തും ഇല്ല.
Why the priority should be to reopen primary schools
Indian and global data suggest that the risk of severe disease and death are low in adolescents and children younger than 12 years
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Newsletter 2 from National Coalition
This update from the National Coalition on The Education Emergency covers the work done by the three working groups of the coalition, a Teacher’s Day demand for symbolic protest, and other news related to the education emergency. Newsletter 2