"They have lost all future grants, their tax exemptions are at risk," Ackman said on a panel at the Milken Institute Global Conference where 5,000 financiers, educators and scientists gather to discuss critical issues of the day. School closures have caused changes to the educational system. It let us innovate and use new ways of learning to continue delivering quality education. Unfortunately, it also has many consequences and hardships especially to children from developing countries.

In fact, it effect affects children's nutrition especially in Africa. Some students depends on school meals to have proper nutrition. Many parents also relies on schools for childcare so they can work while their kids are at school. The widespread school closure leave millions of children in hunger worldwide. Another solution to continue education while implementing social distancing is modular learning system. This is the suggested educational program for students who do not have access to computers and internet connection.

In this system, the teachers provide printed instructional modules for the students to study. The modules also contain activities or quiz pages to test the students' understanding. The Vernon Hills, Illinois-based company provides IT solutions such as cloud services, cybersecurity, and distributes hardware to enterprise, government, and healthcare clients across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Most schools planned to suspend their classes for 2 to 4 weeks only but the continued threat from the disease has extended the class suspension to months.

It was an abrupt decision causing the cancelation of exams, websites for 5th grade math school terms, and even graduations. BEVERLY HILLS, May 6 (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Bill Ackman on Tuesday said Harvard University, learning online one of the nation's oldest and wealthiest, should not be entitled to taxpayer funds when the school wastes money on what he calls "administrative bloat." Many countries are yet to decide on when to reopen schools while others have started distant learning programs either through online classes or modular learning system to continue the education of children.

Facilitating online classes is a good strategy to continue learning while staying at home. It ensures safety and social distancing to both teachers and students as they don't have to step outside their doors. They only need a computer and internet connection to communicate with each other. He also again hit out at the school's governing board, saying it has become insular and that there is no mechanism to remove members the way there is in corporate America where investors can run board challenges.

Modular learning system requires the parents to take charge of helping their children to understand the lessons in modules as teachers will only have limited time to spend with their children, mostly to deliver, collect, and assess the students' progress, only. However, many parents from low-income family are unable to teach their children as they have little education. May 7 (Reuters) - IT hardware and services distributor CDW topped Wall Street estimates for first-quarter revenue and profit on Wednesday, buoyed by steady demand from healthcare, education and other industries.

The coronavirus disease infected millions and killed hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. It is easily transmitted through droplets which are released by sneezing or coughing. These droplets are not visible to our naked eye.