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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Supreme Court flags consequences of growing digital divide -Krishnadas Rajagopal

Supreme Court flags consequences of growing digital divide -Krishnadas Rajagopal

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published Published on Oct 8, 2021   modified Modified on Oct 9, 2021

-The Hindu

Bench says disparity exposed by online classes has been heart-rending

The digital divide caused by online classes will defeat the fundamental right of every poor child to study in mainstream schools, the Supreme Court warned on Friday.

The court rued how the right to education of little children now hinges on who can afford “gadgets” for online classes and who cannot.

Little children whose parents are too poor to afford laptops, tablets or an “optimum” Internet package at home for online classes during the pandemic have dropped out of school and even run the danger of being drawn into child labour or worse, child trafficking, the court said.

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The Hindu, 8 October, 2021, https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/supreme-court-flags-consequences-of-growing-digital-divide/article36902976.ece?homepage=true


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