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at scale to provide online learning when all or many schools are closed. Related 'good practices' are considered rare … of learners and education systems across the so-called 'developing world'. That said, it is possible to extrapolate from …
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Before the outbreak of the global novel coronavirus pandemic, the world was already dealing with a learning crisis, as … utilize remote learning to manage and cope with the crisis. The World Bank is actively working with Ministries of Education in … evidenced by high levels of Learning Poverty. With the spread of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), among many disruptions to …
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This brief summarizes the state of student learning outcomes in Myanmar before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and … presents retrospective estimates of the losses in learning and future earnings of students resulting from the disruptions … caused by the pandemic and the military coup of February 1, 2021. It shows that Myanmar had been facing a learning crisis …
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useful instrument to address high unemployment rates among youth. In 2016, the World Bank started providing technical …-Based Learning (WBL) in technical schools. Through Work-Based Learning (WBL), students develop essential skills by participating in … European Commission (EC), and the World Bank, with the aim to improve the impact of European Union (EU) financing allocated to …
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identification of helpful technological solutions that could be used to support remote learning. The resource list is regularly … curated and organized by the World Bank's Edtech team …
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Aligned with the message of the World Bank's 2018 World Development Report: Learning to Realize Education's Promise … prioritizing learning. This paper examines education systems and the importance of measuring learning achievement for children with … disabilities to respond appropriately to the needs of students. Assessments are needed to promote learning and equip teachers with …
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To permanently end poverty and hunger by 2030, the world needs a food system that can feed every person, every day … better steward the world's natural resources. Urgently, we need a food system that is more resilient and that shifts from …
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The decline in commodity prices that began with metals and agriculture four years ago—joined by crude oil in mid-2014—continued in 2015Q1 (Figure 1). Energy, metals, and agricultural prices were down 28, 11, and 5 percent, respectively, from the previous quarter. Increasing supplies, bumper...
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