Survey finds devastating impact of digital divide on Bangladeshi children's learning during pandemic

By Karim
  • World

  • Friday, 17 Mar 2023

DHAKA, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Fewer than one in five children (18.7 percent) in Bangladesh participated in remote learning during COVID-19 school closures.

This extraordinary scale of the impact of school closures was confirmed in a report released here Thursday.

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