With most of the world’s students now at home due to COVID-19, the pandemic is revealing startling divides in digitally-based ...
Pandemic revealing stunning global divides in digitally-based distance learning
Half of the total number of learners – some 826 million students – kept out of the classroom by the COVID-19 pandemic do not have access to a household computer, data from the UN education agency has revealed.
Nearly 90 per cent of students in sub-Saharan Africa do not have household computers while 82 per cent are unable to get online. PHOTO: Ludi