Not in the same class: America and schools

Dominic Ziegler, Senior Asia correspondent for The Economist, discusses the challenges faced by Philippine education during the pandemic and the unfulfilled promises of Rodrigo Duterte's presidency. He highlights the dire impact on children's learning compared to wealthier nations. Ziegler critiques Duterte's record on corruption and drug policy, revealing the gap between public support and actual reforms. Additionally, he explores the booming digital real estate market in the metaverse, shedding light on the parallels to traditional property investment.