Marriage of education and technology a silver lining amid coronavirus pandemic

There is no shortage of critics of the era of virtual learning ushered in by the Covid-19 pandemic. Zoom fatigue is common. Mental stress is on the rise. The human element gives way to feelings of isolation. The digital divide means those from disadvantaged backgrounds are being left behind.But the melding of education and technology is here to stay, and its merits are just beginning to be understood. Apart from ensuring digital access, governments should align fiscal policy and financial…

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