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Poorly performing schools show failure of education authorities
THE results of the Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations, published on May 12, show that no single examinee has come out successful from 51 educational institutions, mostly madrassahs. Forty-two of the institutions are...
Questions that need to be answered
THE secondary school certificate and equivalent examinations started on February 15, the written tests were completed on March 12, and the practical examinations continued until March 20, beginning on March 13, 2024. On May 12, the results came out, meaning that...
Educational institutes to remain closed on Saturdays after Eid-ul-Azha
Schools, colleges, madrassahs and technical educational institutions under the Education Ministry are likely to remain closed on Saturdays after Eid-ul-Azha, said education minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury on Sunday...
None from 51 edn institutions pass SSC
No students passed from 51 educational institutions, mostly madrassahs, in the Secondary School Certificate and its equivalent...
SSC, equivalent pass rate rises
The combined pass rate in the Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations slightly increased in 2024. The results published on Sunday showed...
Summary, statistics of SSC results handed over to prime minister
The summary and statistics of this year鈥檚 Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations were handed over to prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday morning...
New curriculum introduces Indian culture: seminar
Politicians, academics and Islamic scholars, at a seminar on proposed new education curriculum on Friday, said that the government was going to...
Addressing unemployment
WITHIN the rich and diverse fabric of Bangladesh鈥檚 educational panorama, there exists a formidable barrier that obstructs its path to progress: a conspicuous inadequacy in the standard of education. Despite a remarkable surge in enrolment rates, a closer scrutiny uncovers...
Govt for free education till Class VIII
The ministries of education and primary and mass education on Sunday agreed to collaborate for delivering education free of cost or at nominal cost up to...
Nine Bangladeshi universities in Times Higher Education 2024 Asia list
Nine universities in Bangladesh have made it to the Times Higher Education 2024 Asia list.....
Chaos over school closure continues
The classes of secondary-level schools, colleges, madrassahs, and technical educational institutions were held in 37 districts on Tuesday amid the suffering of...
Low presence of students seen at Dhaka primary schools amid heatwave
Low presence of students was seen at some of the primary schools in the capital on the second consecutive day on Monday after the resumption of classes amid a fresh heatwave alert...
Many students fall sick as schools reopen
All secondary-level schools, colleges, madrassahs, and technical educational institutions in five districts, including Dhaka, have been closed for Monday, a day after...
High schools, colleges, madrassahs in Dhaka, 4 other dists to remain closed Monday
All secondary-level schools, colleges, and madrassahs in Dhaka and four other districts will remain closed on Monday due to ongoing heatwave......
SSC results likely by May 11
The results of this year鈥檚 Secondary School Certificate and equivalent exams are expected to be published in the second week of May...
Advanced technology, skill-based edn stressed聽
Educationists, researchers and curriculum experts on Saturday observed that advanced technology and skill-based teaching and learning can establish...
Classes in high schools, colleges to resume from April 28
The education ministry is going to resume classes in educational institutions鈥攕chools, colleges, madrassahs and technical educational institutions...
Maximum 55 students in each class under new curriculum
The state minister for education, Begum Shamsun Nahar, said on Thursday that under the new national curriculum there should not be more than 55 students in each class...
Technical edn board chair removed after wife鈥檚 arrest
The education ministry on Monday removed Md Ali Akbar Khan from the post of chairman of the Bangladesh Technical Education Board after the arrest of his wife for her involvement with a crime ring that sold fake certificates...
Technical edn board chair鈥檚 wife arrested
Shehela Parveen, wife of Bangladesh Technical Education Board chairman Md Ali Akbar Khan, and two others have been arrested for their alleged involvement in selling fake certificates and arranging false online authentication, the detectives of the...
HSC form fill-up date extended
The deadline for the ongoing form fill-up process for the 2024 Higher Secondary Certificate candidates has been extended to May 5 without any late fee charges...
Continued subsidy for power sector is no answer
THE government鈥檚 plan for the highest amount of subsidy allocation for the energy sector in the 2024鈥�25 financial year, defying public opinions for improved support for education, health, and agricultural sectors...
Govt must increase allocation to improve national education
THE government appears to have been left with many issues to shore up to improve the education system, which is an influential target of the Sustainable Development Goals and a key instrument of development...
Education system reels under privatisation
The education system in Bangladesh is reeling under privatisation as the numbers of public educational institutions and the students there did not grow as expected...
Toxic politics at public univs
NELSON Mandela described 鈥榚ducation as the most powerful weapon to change the world.鈥� John Dewey said, 鈥楨ducation is not just preparation for life; education is life itself.鈥� Bangladeshis are watching...
Govt must bring down cost of education
THE cost of education has increased, as a research that the Campaign for Popular Education has conducted says. The findings of the research, which has surveyed...
BUET students boycott classes, exams in protest at BCL showdown
Several hundred students of the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology on Friday announced the boycott of all classes and examinations for an indefinite period
One in five teachers in England 'hit by pupil' in past year: survey
Nearly one in five teachers in England says they have been hit by a pupil in the past year, a poll revealed Thursday, as schools grapple with a post-pandemic slide in behaviour.