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1. Digital Literacy

Word bank: [ literacy ]   [ fundamental ]   [ unequal ]   [ revising ]   [ go ]

In the twenty-first century, digital — the ability to use, evaluate, and create information using digital technologies — has become as as traditional reading and writing. Schools and governments around the world are curricula to include coding, critical evaluation of online content, and data privacy. Yet access to digital education remains deeply , with students in wealthier countries benefiting from high-speed internet and modern devices while those in developing nations often without either.

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2. The Ethics of Genetic Engineering

Word bank: [ developed ]   [ precision ]   [ enormous ]   [ debate ]   [ effects ]

CRISPR-Cas9, a gene-editing tool in 2012, allows scientists to alter DNA sequences with unprecedented and affordability. The technology holds promise for eliminating inherited diseases, but its application to human embryos has sparked intense ethical . Critics warn of unforeseen on complex genetic systems and the prospect of “designer babies” that could exacerbate social inequality.

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3. The Economics of Education

Word bank: [ agree ]   [ earnings ]   [ scale ]   [ delivered ]   [ managed ]

Economists widely that investment in education generates strong returns — both for individuals, through higher lifetime , and for societies, through more productive workforces and stronger institutions. However, the of these returns varies considerably depending on the quality of education . A year of low-quality schooling produces far smaller gains than a year in a well-resourced, effectively classroom.

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