School closures

COVID-19 and School Closures around the World – 1.37 billion students, nearly 80% of the world’s student population, now at home

As school closures impact nearly 80% of the world’s student population, UNESCO on Monday convened an online meeting of an ad hoc group of education ministers who shared information about scaled-up measures deployed in their countries to support teachers, parents and students in coping with home learning. They also pointed to emerging challenges that require … Continue reading →