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#1  |  Apr 26, 09:56 UTC Education The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Reading habit guides children towards success, says tax official

#2  |  Apr 15, 19:06 UTC Education BBC World News ๐Ÿ”—

Back to books - Sweden's schools cutting back on digital learning

Swedish classrooms swap laptops for books, pens and paper, raising concerns from the tech sector.

Could Philippinesโ€™ declining literacy affect its status as help desk hub?

The Philippine call centre industry is a juggernaut, employing over a million and generating billions in revenue. Its workersโ€™ voices are a familiar sound for callers from around the world, the nationโ€™s deep pool of English speakers underpinning the countryโ€™s rise into a global hub for customer service outsourcing. Artificial intelligence is shaping up to be a huge disruptive force but another, more insidious problem is emerging โ€“ an education system that is producing graduates who were never...