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Experts fear students may suffer learning setbacks due to online learning.

Teacher Cindy Bunder demonstrates a virtual classroom at Glenunga High School in Adelaide

Teacher Cindy Bunder demonstrates a virtual classroom at Glenunga High School in Adelaide Source: AAP

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New research that shows as many as half of ALL students will suffer significant learning setbacks because of the shift to remote learning.

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