learning poverty: Maya and Asha can’t read; can’t multiply. Can they cross learning poverty line?

In 2019, two sisters, 10-year-old Maya and 13-year-old Asha, were students in a small school in Andhra Pradesh. When COVID hit, their school shut down.The COVID outbreak forced the parents of Maya and Asha to migrate to Bengaluru. For the next two years, through 2020 and 2021, the kids could not attend school. Their parents were trying their best to keep the avenue of education open for them and not to put them to work. In 2021, they came to the