Expert pins hope on remote learning, model change to help NYC rise from COVID-19


By Xia Lin

NEW YORK, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- An expert has urged New York City to tap more potential from remote learning and adeptly consider model changing in order to better survive the COVID-19 pandemic to re-emerge strong and resilient, New York Daily News reported on Sunday.

Dennis Walcott, president Queens Public Library, underlined the need to make remote learning more inclusive by increasing access to computers and Wi-Fi in underserved communities.

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