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Coronavirus forces New York City schools into daunting experiment with teaching from afar
NEW YORK: Apartment floors, kitchen counters and unmade beds became makeshift classroom desks on Monday as most of New York City’s 1.1 million public school students began their first day of remote learning, confined to their homes by the coronavirus
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COVID-19: The good, the bad and the ugly
KUALA LUMPUR: If the schools are closed for too long, the parents are going to find a vaccine for COVID-19 before the scientist does — one of the many hilarious memes that have been circulating on the social media since the
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NUTP: Teachers are coerced into becoming wardens
KUALA LUMPUR: National Union of Teaching Profession (NUTP) president Aminuddin Awang claimed there were teachers ‘coerced’ to become full-time school wardens by the principals. He said not only would this increase the burden of a teacher’s job, the additional scope
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Teachers: It doesn’t feel like Merdeka this year
PUCHONG: Today, Malaysia celebrates her 62nd Merdeka Day. While many laud Malaysia for the economic progress it has achieved over the decades, things have not been always rosy in the country. In the aftermath of the May 13 riots, the
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Hong Kong weekend protests begin with teachers’ rally
HONG KONG: Over a thousand Hong Kong school teachers braved thunderstorms today to start a weekend of anti-government demonstrations that some activists fear could see tougher police tactics on the city’s streets. Following the escalation in violence during the past
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