
The Ministry of Education has recently reported that secondary school and junior college students will conduct home based learning for students for at least two days a month. This new practice will be permanent practice be it coronavirus pandemic or not.
All students will receive a personal learning device by the end of next year. This will also affect certain primary school as well as the Ministry of Education will start with a small-scale pilot program involving five primary schools.
The personal learning devices, which would take the form of a laptop or a tablet could be purchased using student’s edusave account. Students from lower income households will also receive more subsidies.