FREE Established 1961 Friday ISSUE NO: 18184 THULQAADA 26, 1441 AH FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2020 Local Zubaidi back IMF: Economy ‘not Juventus ‘7 points clear’ after 4 in limited supplies 33 out of the woods yet’ 38 dramatic Sassuolo 3-3 draw MOSUL: Photo shows buildings destroyed during the Battle of Mosul, when Iraqi forces and allied militias regained the northern Iraqi city from the Islamic State group. — AFP Kuwait, GCC and US sanction targets tied to IS SEE PAGE 9 2 Friday Local Friday, July 17, 2020 Photo of the Day KUWAIT: Clouds are pictured in front of the setting sun in Kuwait City on July 13, 2020. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat The coming school year and parental concerns managed to finish the year but it was a struggle. Now as my opportunity to learn in the classroom and online. girls move toward seventh and fourth grades respectively, At this stage, I have mostly questions and no answers. It Pandemic Diaries the question remains: what will happen this year? is unclear what the government will decide and how Will schools be in person or virtual learning? Will they schools will implement those decisions. It is unclear how By Jamie Etheridge be a mix of both? And if schools open, will people feel high the infection rate will be in the fall. ready and comfortable sending their kids to school? Schooling is a hotly debated topic across the world.
[email protected] There is also the question of children and teachers that Some countries have reopened schools with in person might be especially vulnerable, those who are immuno- learning including Japan, South Korea, Germany, Finland, compromised or have other health issues.