Not in the same class: America and schools

The Intelligence from The Economist

• Episode: Not in the same class: America and schools
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• Duration: 00:22:09
• Published: 2022-01-12 12:14

The country’s children have missed more in-person learning than those in most of the rich world—to their cost. We ask why battles about schooling rage on. Rodrigo Duterte, the Philippine president, came to power on big promises; few were fulfilled. We ask about the skimpy legacy he leaves behind. And a look at the metaverse’s red-hot property market.

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