by Libby Carroll | Jul 6, 2022 | News
Learning poverty has increased by one-third in low- and middle-income countries, according to a report published June 23 by World Bank, UNESCO, UNICEF, U.K. government Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, USAID and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. In the...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Dec 16, 2020 | News
School closings due to the COVID-19 pandemic are projected to increase learning poverty by 72 million children in low- to middle-income nations, according to a World Bank report published Dec. 2. This would represent a 10% increase from 2019, resulting in learning...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Nov 14, 2019 | News
A majority of the children living in low- and middle-income nations are experiencing “learning poverty,” according to a World Bank report published Oct. 17. “Learning poverty means being unable to read and understand a simple text by age 10,” the report explained....
