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Digital Divide High Between Government, Pvt School in TN: Study

Digital Divide High Between Government, Pvt School in TN: Study
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Chennai: A further study and report by the Ministry of Education and Literacy of the Indian government has revealed that there are high digital divisions in Tamil Nadu between government and private schools, which can lead to a high level of gap.
Integrated District Information System Research Report for Education (UDISE) for 2019-20, revealed that only 18 percent of government schools in Tamil Nadu had internet access and in private schools was more than 75 percent.
Happy! You have managed to throw your voteogin to see the results of the study reveal that almost 79.12 percent of government schools have computers but internet access is only 17.95 percent.
On the other hand 90 percent of private schools have computers and internet access is 75 percent.
When school is still not open, the only educational media is through technology and government students in Tamil Nadu are most affected due to poor internet access in these schools.
It can be noted that during locking, the planned Ministry of Education Tamil Nadu to educate 12th grade students through schools does not materialize due to lack of internet access.
The research report also said that the government assisted schools also had less than 30 percent internet access.
Interesting functional computers are only 46 percent in the schools assisted by the government, which is very poor than government and private schools.
Mahesh Krishnamoorthy, Swadeshi Jagaran Mancharry, a combination of Tamil Nadu conventions and academic activists told IANS, “Unless Internet access is given to students of government schools and schools assisted by the government, digital divisions in the state will increase and this will lead to Other majors.
Class problems.
Ude report is a benchmark and pointers that must be considered by the state government correctly and act immediately to resolve the problem.

The research report also said that only one of five government schools could conduct online classes from school.
However, a senior official with the Ministry of Education said that the situation in Tamil Nadu has increased a lot and that the 2019-20 report is not the right indicator of the current situation in the state.
However, he said that there was more to do in the state to reduce digital divisions among students.

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