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School reopening stalemate: Are students and teachers pawns to a government's bigger agenda?

School reopening stalemate: Are students and teachers pawns to a bigger agenda?

Manasee Joshi
May 27, 2020
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The prolonged coronavirus lockdowns have left many countries grappling with school reopening issues as school authorities face an agonizing dilemma between public health considerations and adverse effects of school closures on learning. School reopening is one of the most demanding and sensitive decisions on most political and health officials’ list today. Is it safe to […]

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Wealthy and underprivileged students in Northern England show alarming gap in GCSE attainment

Manasee Joshi
July 30, 2019
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Recent research conducted on a disturbing social matter shows that the underprivileged students in Northern England are not able to keep up with their well-to-do counterparts in accomplishing General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE). The ever-increasing income gap between the rich and the poor has been a point of concern for advanced economies for years. […]