#Coronavirus has had a devastating impact on #education. Around 80% of the world’s students are now out of school. Join us to discuss some of the possible solutions with -Global Director of Education, World Bank.
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50% of children with disabilities in low- and middle-income countries out of school. During this worldwide health crisis, there is no doubt that their educational situation will worsen. #CRPDnow
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Hello Dr.Saavedra: greetings. My son is in first year honors Engg in Rutgers. He got all A grades in first semester and 2nd semester mid term exams finished & final exams will be 3rd week of May. He is interested in internships in summer which may not be 1
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Possible in this inclement time. How world bank could help him as he is interested in AI and ML areas?
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We need to ensure #accessibility for all learners during #COVID19. . For example, if teaching happens via radio, then there must be accommodations for children with hearing impairments to access the same educational content. #LeaveNoOneBehind
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It’s important that children and young people who are the most impacted by school closures such as children with #disabilities should be prioritised in #covid19 responses
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Children and young people who are most likely to be impacted by school closures, such as those with #disabilities, should be prioritised in #COVID19 responses.
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I agree, quick transition to online learning is not easy.
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While considering alternative education provision during #COVID19 (via radio, TV, mobile phone, Internet, home based learning packs), reasonable accommodations and accessibility measures should be provided to support individual needs of children with #disabilities
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#COVID19 Involve & train #teachers for the transition towards alternative # inclusive education methods for all learners, and protect their #employment
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