UN says pandemic gives us a chance to reset education systems

Nine-year-old Uthman Haqqani from Illinois takes part in a remote learning class

Nine-year-old Uthman Haqqani from Illinois takes part in a remote learning class Source: Getty

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Antonio Guterres, the Secretary General of the United Nations says the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted education for millions and millions of children.

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