Collaborative reforms in education inevitable

Social distancing dividers for students are seen in a classroom at St. Benedict School in Montebello, near Los Angeles, California, US, July 14, 2020. [Reuters]

On July 7, Kenya joined the growing list of countries that have suspended the learning calendar due to Covid-19 pandemic. According to UNESCO, more than 91 per cent of the world’s student population has been affected by the closure of schools.