This July 21, 2022 file photo shows teacher Cristina Dimasayao (far right) checking the attendance of select Grade 5 students during a remedial and enhancement class at San Miguel Elementary School in Dasmariñas City, Cavite province. PNA PHOTO
This July 21, 2022 file photo shows teacher Cristina Dimasayao (far right) checking the attendance of select Grade 5 students during a remedial and enhancement class at San Miguel Elementary School in Dasmariñas City, Cavite province. PNA PHOTO

IN less than two weeks, students will return to class for the new school year, and it is not an exaggeration to say that most students and parents are looking at it with a great deal of apprehension after nearly two years of disruption due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, a recent global study on education by the World Bank is only going to increase those worries.

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