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How lockdown left 1.25 million school students behind

9 October 2020

2:29 PM

9 October 2020

2:29 PM

New Centre for Independent Stuides research confirms the breadth of educational damage of school closures — especially troubling for Victorian students finally returning to class next week.

The analysis paper Parents’ perspectives on home-based learning in the COVID-19 pandemic revealed that around 1.25 million students (over 40% ) across NSW, Victoria, and Queensland may have fallen behind while learning at home.

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