Ensure against online education widening digital divide: Governor
The Hindu
Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan has underscored the need for efforts to ensure against online education widening the digital divide. “My concern is children belonging to the underprivileged sections
Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan has underscored the need for efforts to ensure against online education widening the digital divide.
“My concern is children belonging to the underprivileged sections should not be left out of the digital revolution and online education,” she told a virtual School Excellence Conclave on the theme ‘The future of schooling in a post-COVID World’ on Friday.
Stating that education sector has witnessed unprecedented changes in the backdrop of the pandemic and how “online has become the lifeline for education”, the Governor called for collaborative efforts. She said there is need for all concerned to play a proactive role in preventing the future digital divide in the society. CII Telangana in collaboration with Hyderabad Sahodaya Schools Complex and Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TSWREIS) had organised the conclave.
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