Rising heat disrupts schooling across India as 68% children report missing classes or routine activities, finds CRY report
A CRY survey of over 3,000 children across 27 states finds rising heat is severely disrupting education and health. Nearly 68% missed school or routine activities, 76% struggled to concentrate & 63%…
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And where do we go with the children, with this heat?
For days we have been living with this sticky heat. That puts us in a bad mood. That makes our children (and teachers, and monitors, and peo
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