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Coronavirus: 4 tips for parents who are homeschooling

Martin Vernaza, 8, studies at home after school closes during the mandatory isolation decreed by the Colombian government as a preventive measure against the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Bogota, Colombia April 2, 2020. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez - RC2JWF9JOGGJ

Billions of children around the world are educated at home because of the virus. Image: REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

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