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Remedial education programme to address learning gaps stressed
National
December 21, 2020
LAHORE: In a talk on ‘Post-Covid inequality: the education access in Pakistan, how to bridge the gap’, Tahir Andrabi, Professor of Economics predicted, “Learning poverty will go up to 79 per cent. Unequal access to learning is real. Around 66 percent households in Pakistan do not use technology for learning at all. We will have to do students’ assessment first. We have to design a remedial education programme to address learning gaps as there is large student learning losses.
He was speaking at King Edward Medical College Alumni Association of United Kingdom KEMCA (UK) s 3rd Universal Healthcare Symposium held Sunday that allocated a whole segment to universal education .