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Rep wants schools in rural areas to stay open, worries kids can't cope
The closure of schools across the country in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak has put students in rural areas at a disadvantage as compared to those in urban areas.
Hence, Tanah Rata assemblyperson Chiong Yoke Kong urged the National Security Council (NSC) and the Education Ministry to make an exception for rural schools...
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