{"id":83647,"date":"2023-07-20T08:44:17","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T08:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=83647"},"modified":"2023-07-20T08:44:17","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T08:44:17","slug":"bridging-the-digital-divide-to-help-overcome-africas-learning-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=83647","title":{"rendered":"Bridging the digital divide to help overcome Africa\u2019s learning crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, we commemorate thousands of young activists in Soweto, South Africa, who marched to protest the quality of their education in 1976. Hundreds of them were shot dead for demanding their right to learn. Does today\u2019s generation of children have a reason to feel similar anger at the state of their education&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/businessday.ng\/opinion\/article\/bridging-the-digital-divide-to-help-overcome-africas-learning-crisis\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, we commemorate thousands of young activists in Soweto, South Africa, who marched to protest<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83648,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/83647-bridging-the-digital-divide-to-help-overcome-africas-learning-crisis.png",700,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/83647-bridging-the-digital-divide-to-help-overcome-africas-learning-crisis-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/83647-bridging-the-digital-divide-to-help-overcome-africas-learning-crisis-300x171.png",300,171,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/83647-bridging-the-digital-divide-to-help-overcome-africas-learning-crisis.png",640,366,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/83647-bridging-the-digital-divide-to-help-overcome-africas-learning-crisis.png",640,366,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/83647-bridging-the-digital-divide-to-help-overcome-africas-learning-crisis.png",700,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/83647-bridging-the-digital-divide-to-help-overcome-africas-learning-crisis.png",700,400,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/83647-bridging-the-digital-divide-to-help-overcome-africas-learning-crisis.png",700,400,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/83647-bridging-the-digital-divide-to-help-overcome-africas-learning-crisis.png",700,400,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/83647-bridging-the-digital-divide-to-help-overcome-africas-learning-crisis-590x400.png",590,400,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83647\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/83648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}