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Pandemic could push 72 million more children into "learning poverty": World Bank

WASHINGTON, Dec 3 — Covid-19-related school closures risk pushing an additional 72 million primary school-aged children into "learning poverty" - meaning that they are unable to read and understand a simple text by age 10, the World Bank said Wednesday.

Editor Selangor Journal

3 Dec 2020

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