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Why we must reimagine capacity building to strengthen education after COVID-19

Students are pictured in a Chinese class at Changchun Street Primary School of Wuhan during a government-organized media tour following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song - RC2ERI9EZ01K

Could COVID-19's disruption of education offer a way to reimagine it? Image: REUTERS/Aly Song

Yifei Yan
Lecturer in Public Administration and Public Policy, University of Southampton
Kidjie Saguin
PhD candidate, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore
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