Urban-rural digital gaps still holding back students, says UMS VC


KOTA KINABALU: Digital gaps between rural and urban schools are still stopping educators and students from reaching their full potential, said Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Kasim Mansor.

He urged for digital education in rural areas to be empowered in line with the digital era, without which rural students will be left behind, he said

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