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- Children, Children's rights, Education, Global development, Pakistan, Schools, South and Central Asia, World news
Pakistan passes ‘historic’ bill banning corporal punishment of children
Ban on violence against children will only apply in Islamabad, but campaigners hope rest of the country will f…
- Children, Coronavirus, Education, Global development, India, Poverty, Schools, Society, South and Central Asia, World news
Lessons via loudspeaker: the students studying across India’s digital divide
How do you learn from home without a laptop? Teachers are getting creative, but the pandemic remains a vast ch…
- Children, Coronavirus outbreak, Education, Global development, India, Kashmir, Schools, South and Central Asia, World news
School’s out: Classes in Kashmir held in meadows amid closures
Educators in the disputed region are fighting to keep pupils on track amid repeated lockdowns, curfews and int…
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Tackling deep-rooted racism will take courage | Letters
John Munro on his slave-owning ancestor, Martin Wright on corporate irresponsibility in India, Peter McKenna o…
- Asia Pacific, China, Coronavirus outbreak, Education, Family, Hong Kong, Infectious diseases, Japan, Parents and parenting, Schools, World news
The longest holiday: parents coping with coronavirus school closures in east Asia
In a bid to stem spread of the virus, schools in Hong Kong, China and Japan have been shut for weeksCoronaviru…
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Timeline: how Australia responded to the coronavirus outbreak
As knowledge of the coronavirus evolved, Australia’s response escalated with stricter exclusion measuresThe un…