SINGAPORE - Lower-income families with young children have been hit the hardest by the Covid-19 pandemic, with home-based learning putting kids from needy households at a greater disadvantage, a new large-scale study has found.
The study involved 4,355 children, aged between two and nine years, from 3,018 families and key findings include:
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