In a class, by themselves: pupils head back to school

The Intelligence from The Economist

• Episode: In a class, by themselves: pupils head back to school
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• Duration: 00:21:34
• Published: 2020-09-02 11:50

Millions of schoolchildren are heading back to classes, many of them online. We examine the evidence on virtual learning and how it deepens inequalities. Dubai is a glittering financial hub, connecting the Middle East, Asia and Europe—but to keep its position it will have to shed its dirty-money reputation. And why the pandemic has readers pulling weighty classics from shelves.

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