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In this Class 5 maths lessons, how numbers start to add up to hope

December 26, 2022 4:15 pm

The Indian Express tracked 38 students in a Delhi Government school who were far behind their grade level in mathematics after the COVID-19 pandemic. Six months down, a report card

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Express Investigation — Part 4 | After 5 weeks of catch-up, some progress, some problems unsolved

July 06, 2022 4:06 pm

After five weeks of intensive catch-up sessions, during which the teacher focused on bridging the Covid learning gaps, Class 5A of the Delhi government’s Veer Savarkar Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya presents a mixed picture.

Express Investigation — Part 3 | Stories they bring to class: Broken homes, lost jobs, troubled lives

July 06, 2022 4:05 pm

Each of the 38 students in Neha Sharma's mathematics class bring a unique set of challenges to the classroom encumbered by their personal stories.

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An Express Investigation - Part 2 | Class 5A Topic: Mathematics

July 06, 2022 4:04 pm

The last time they were physically in school was in Class 2, just before the pandemic shut down their classroom and upended their lives at home, too. So Neha Sharma’s students, back to begin Class 5, are struggling with basics.

Express Investigation — Part 1 | A national math problem: How to teach Class 5 kids after 2 years lost

July 06, 2022 4:03 pm

Over two months, The Indian Express tracked a mathematics class of 10-year-olds in a Delhi government school to find how a teacher is racing against time to plug their critical learning gaps in the wake of the pandemic. The story of a teacher Neha Sharma and the 38 children in her Class 5 A illustrates the unprecedented challenge playing out in countless classrooms across the country.

Will go after other targets if no peace, says Trump as US strikes 3 nuclear sites in Iran

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President Donald Trump said that the United States military had struck three nuclear-related facilities in Iran, marking a dramatic escalation in the ongoing conflict and a direct American role in efforts to dismantle Tehran’s infrastructure. The strikes represent the most significant direct US military action against Iranian territory in years and come amid rising regional tensions.

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