Covid Risks a Lost Generation Amid India's Digital Divide
Covid Risks a Lost Generation Amid India’s Digital Divide Bloomberg 12/17/2020 Vrishti Beniwal (Bloomberg) -- Dhiru, an Indian teenager who entered 10th grade this year, hasn’t attended even one day of class since the academic year began in April. Popular Searches The school was closed for months amid the pandemic, but even since it reopened Dhiru’s mother Rekha Devi is afraid to send her son to class. Unlike some schools, Dhiru’s doesn’t offer online instruction -- and even if it did, the family doesn’t own a computer or a smartphone to access the internet. “T...
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