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May 15, 2024 10:51 pm

School Term: Notice from Ministry of Education

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) —The Ministry of Education has announced the conclusion and commencement of academic terms for 2023 in government and government-approved Sinhala and Tamil medium schools. The second term will end on October 27, 2023, and the third term will begin on November 1, 2023.

ByadminOctober 26, 20230Comments

Education Ministry to implement Single Annual Grade Exams from 2024

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) —Education Minister Susil Premajayantha announced a decision to hold only one annual examination for Grades in schools starting in 2024. Marks will be recorded as computer notes and added to exam scores. The school workbook for three terms will be divided into three parts, with initial marks being…

ByadminAugust 7, 20230Comments

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Provincial Recruitment for New Teachers – Edu Minister

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) — Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha plans to recruit new graduates as teachers at the provincial level for Science, Technology, English Language, and foreign languages. However, the recruitment process may be delayed due to court-issued interim orders. The next steps will be carried out at the provincial level.

ByadminJuly 30, 20230Comments

Proposal Made to Regulate International Schools and Private Tuition Classes, Focus on Enhancing Quality and Recognizing Teachers

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) - A proposal to establish a special unit within the Ministry of Education for overseeing and regulating international schools has been put forth, according to the Department of Communication of Parliament. During a meeting of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Education, participants highlighted the necessity of amending the current…

ByadminJune 16, 20230Comments

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The Silent Struggle: Investigating the Tragic Consequences of Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis on its School Children

Vishnavi is a determined 5th-grade student from Jaffna. She chooses only to reveal her first name and forbade from photographing her. In her innocent face, a heartbreaking reality comes to light — the pervasive educational inequity plaguing Sri Lanka and its devastating consequences on young lives. Vishnavi's struggle with limited resources, specifically the absence of…

ByadminMay 31, 20230Comments

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Education Minister’s Bold Promise: No More Exam Delays from 2024

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) – In a bid to streamline the education system and mitigate the disruptions caused by the pandemic and the economic crisis, Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha has announced plans to hold the 2024 GCE Ordinary Level and Advanced Level Examinations within the same year. This decision aims to expedite the…

ByadminMay 19, 20230Comments

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2023 GCE (O/L) Set to Begin on May 9 — Edu. Minister

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) – The 2023 General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination is set to begin on May 29 and will be completed within 10 days, according to Minister of Education Susil Premjayantha. Premjayantha announced the exam schedule in response to a parliamentary question today, April 25. Premjayantha also…

ByadminApril 25, 20230Comments

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Health Ministry Urges Schools to Halt Sports Meets Amid Heatwave

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (Weather Channel) – With Sri Lanka currently experiencing high-temperature weather conditions, the Ministry of Health(MOH) has issued a series of guidelines to the Ministry of Education to ensure the safety of school students. The guidelines aim to prevent cases of muscle spasms, overexertion, and heat strokes due to dehydration and excessive…

ByadminApril 24, 20230Comments

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Education to be declared an essential service?

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) – President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that education would be made an essential service if teachers do not return to paper marking by next week. The statement was made during the progress review meeting of the Education Ministry at the Presidential Secretariat on April 19. The President's decision came after several…

ByReporter BirdApril 19, 20230Comments

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Education Minister Warns of Political Groups Exploiting Youth Frustration by Delaying GCE (A/L) Exam Results

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) — Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha revealed today, April 19 that political groups are attempting to delay the 2022 GCE (A/L) paper marking to foster frustration among youth. Citing an intelligence report released last week, Premajayantha stated that such groups are attempting to garner the support of the youth between…

ByadminApril 18, 20230Comments

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School Term: Notice from Ministry of Education

Education Ministry to implement Single Annual Grade Exams from 2024

Provincial Recruitment for New Teachers – Edu Minister

Proposal Made to Regulate International Schools and Private Tuition Classes, Focus on Enhancing Quality and Recognizing Teachers

The Silent Struggle: Investigating the Tragic Consequences of Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis on its School Children

Education Minister’s Bold Promise: No More Exam Delays from 2024

2023 GCE (O/L) Set to Begin on May 9 — Edu. Minister

Health Ministry Urges Schools to Halt Sports Meets Amid Heatwave

Education to be declared an essential service?

Education Minister Warns of Political Groups Exploiting Youth Frustration by Delaying GCE (A/L) Exam Results

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