University World News
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18th June 2021
COVID has exposed potholes in the road to equity in HE
COVID has exposed potholes in the road to equity in HE Colleges in India started shutting down due to the COVID-19 pandemic on 13 March 2020. Chaos ensued and students were sent home to their respective states, marking the beginning of the world’s plunge into digital education.
Damayantee, a second-year student, was caught up in the transition. It was the first time that the importance of classroom teaching was realised by students across the world, a mode of teaching that they had taken f