Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic on Education

Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak poses serious concerns to global education systems.Efforts to contain COVID-19 prompted unscheduled closure of schools in more than 100 countries worldwide.COVID-19 school closures left over one billion learners out of school.The study investigates the impact of COVID-19 on education.Data were collected through structured questionnaires administered to 200 respondents that consist of teachers, students, parents, and policy makers selected from different countries.The collected data were analyzed using STATA/Regression.The results show that COVID-19 has adverse effects on education including, learning disruptions, and decreased access to education and research facilities, Job losses and increased student debts.The findings also show that many educators and students relied on technology to ensure continued learning online during the Coronavirus pandemic.However, online education was…