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Can the Malaysian higher education system survive without international students?
Assuming that the Malaysian borders are still closed for international travel, what does the future hold for Malaysia, a country ranked 12th for international students by UNESCO?
Wed Jun 16 2021
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Eating habits, sedentary lifestyle... students may be some of the hardest hit during the pandemic
The simple fact of switching to doing distance learning for one's courses was also detrimental.
Tue Jan 19 2021
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For isolated tribe, Philippine rickshaw brings learning amid pandemic
The Aeta villages in a mountainous area north of Manila are largely without internet access even television reception for distance learning.
Thu Oct 15 2020
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In California, Wi-fi minivans help disadvantaged students
Each van is able to connect some 200 students, and seven have already been deployed as part of the project.
Sun Sep 20 2020
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Virus forces distance learning on Argentine student doctors
Hands-on training for student doctors has been put on hold as Argentina's lockdown continues.
Thu Sep 10 2020
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Worldwide, 463 million children can't access virtual schooling - UN
The UN estimates that 1.5 billion children worldwide have been affected by lockdowns or school closings occasioned by the pandemic.
Fri Aug 28 2020