Most schools in the Philippines reopen after COVID-19 shutdown | Video
Most schools in the Philippines reopened for face-to-face classes on Monday (Aug 22) after a two-and-a-half-year COVID-19 shutdown. While there are concerns that school closures have affected literacy standards, the challenges facing the Philippines’ education system run much deeper than pandemic-induced learning losses. CNA's Buena Bernal reports.
Most schools in the Philippines reopened for face-to-face classes on Monday (Aug 22) after a two-and-a-half-year COVID-19 shutdown. While there are concerns that school closures have affected literacy standards, the challenges facing the Philippines’ education system run much deeper than pandemic-induced learning losses. CNA's Buena Bernal reports.