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What opportunity does the COVID-19 crisis present for schools according to Annamaria Colao and colleagues?
What opportunity does the COVID-19 crisis present for schools according to Annamaria Colao and colleagues?
The opportunity to rethink and redefine the role of schools for the future.
According to Audrey Azoulay, why is the 2020 Global Education Monitoring report significant?
According to Audrey Azoulay, why is the 2020 Global Education Monitoring report significant?
It is crucial for developing the education the world needs and ensuring that learning never stops.
How many children were not enrolled in school in 2018?
How many children were not enrolled in school in 2018?
258 million children.
What does the GEM report identify as a barrier to educational inclusion?
What does the GEM report identify as a barrier to educational inclusion?
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What central theme does the GEM report call for in education systems?
What central theme does the GEM report call for in education systems?
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What aspect of education policy does the GEM report suggest should be prioritized?
What aspect of education policy does the GEM report suggest should be prioritized?
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Why is education considered a modifiable social determinant of health?
Why is education considered a modifiable social determinant of health?
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What unprecedented opportunity exists as we enter a post-COVID-19 era in relation to SDGs?
What unprecedented opportunity exists as we enter a post-COVID-19 era in relation to SDGs?
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How is education linked to health and wellbeing?
How is education linked to health and wellbeing?
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What did the study by Yu-Tzu Wu and colleagues reveal about education and healthy ageing?
What did the study by Yu-Tzu Wu and colleagues reveal about education and healthy ageing?
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What inequalities in healthy working life expectancy were reported in the study by Marty Parker and colleagues?
What inequalities in healthy working life expectancy were reported in the study by Marty Parker and colleagues?
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What role do schools play in the health and wellbeing of young people?
What role do schools play in the health and wellbeing of young people?
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How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect education globally?
How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect education globally?
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What disparity in remote schooling was identified by the Children's Commissioner for England?
What disparity in remote schooling was identified by the Children's Commissioner for England?
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What potential social consequences might arise from prolonged school closures?
What potential social consequences might arise from prolonged school closures?
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What risks were associated with school monitoring of child abuse during lockdowns?
What risks were associated with school monitoring of child abuse during lockdowns?
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Study Notes
Education and Health Wellbeing
- Education is strongly linked to health
- Factors like life expectancy, morbidity, health behaviors are associated with education
- Educational attainment impacts opportunities, employment, and income, influencing health
- Education is crucial for lifting people from poverty and reducing inequalities
- COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted education, affecting over 80% of students globally
- School closures resulted in large disparities in remote learning quality, with many students receiving little or no online instruction.
- Schools offer essential social-emotional support, physical activity, safety, and aid to vulnerable children
- School closures potentially increased child abuse and neglect, but reporting decreased.
- Long-term school closures can negatively impact children's health and widen existing inequalities, hindering educational opportunities
- Girls in some regions may not return to school
Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM)
- The 2020 GEM report on inclusion and education is crucial for achieving inclusive education for all.
- 258 million children were not enrolled in school in 2018 indicating global exclusion from education
- Exclusion exists in various forms (exclusion from curriculum, irrelevant learning objectives, stereotyping, discrimination in resource allocation, violence tolerance)
- Diverse learners should be included (regardless of identity, background, or ability)
- Education strategies must consider links with healthcare to improve health targets under SDG 3.
- Education is a modifiable social determinant of health, significantly impacting overall well-being.
- Integrating SDGs 3 and 4 (Health and Education) is crucial for achieving resilient and fair societies in the post-COVID world
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Description
This quiz explores the interconnections between education and health wellbeing, highlighting how educational attainment influences health outcomes and reduces inequalities. It discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education systems globally, including the implications of school closures on vulnerable students. Understand these critical issues and their long-term effects on societal health and opportunities.
