Early childhood education is compulsory for the children completing the age of 4 years.

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An Educational management service according to a new service minute

-Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha The Minister of Education Dr. Susil Premajayantha says that the management of schools will be regularized using the graduate officers as required for each school after establishing the educational management service according to a new service minute consisted of a group of people selected from the Development Officers currently serving
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The Distribution of school text books for 2024 is started.

The Minister of Education Dr. Susil Premajayantha said that the school text books will be handed over to the students before starting the first school term next year. He said this while starting the distribution of text books to the regional centers from the main store of the Educational Publications Department at Pitipana, Homagama under
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Special announcement made by the Minister of Education Dr. Susil Premajayantha in the parliament regarding the conducting of G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination – 2023.

Earlier it had been proposed to hold the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination – 2023 in the month of October. But the assessment of answer scripts of G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination – 2022 was delayed for about three months due to the trade union activities and the results were released on 04.09.2023. However, the applications were
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Applications are called for the admission to 2023 /2024 study year of Sri Lanka Buddhist and Pali University

Applications are called from the student priests below the age of 28 years and from the lay male students who have qualified after sitting for the G.C,E. Advanced Level Examination and Pracheena Madyama Examination  held in the years 2021 and 2022 to follow the Bachelor of Arts Degree (internal) in Sri Lanka Buddhist and Pali
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The teacher trainees will not be admitted to the colleges of education next year but to Sri Lanka University of Education that will be established combining all colleges of education.

–There is no intention of postponing the advanced level examination The Minister of Education Dr. Susil Premajayantha says that his expectation is to bring the Sri Lanka University of Education that will be established combining all colleges of education within next year to the level of recognized university registered in the University Grants Commission and
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Clarification of matters relating to the holding of G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Examination – 2023

It takes normally for about 04 months’ time for the G.C.E. (Advanced Level) results scrutinizing activities and although this time the examination was concluded on 17th of February those activities had to be started on 20th of May due to the reason of the relevant parties not participating in those activities. Since that date, the
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School capital societies combining with financial system of the country and the new technology will join with the other countries in the world along a rapid education route

– The Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha The Minister of Education Dr. Susil Premajayantha says that the government has initiated a new transformative educational process going beyond a mere reform in order to create an excellent education system complete with balanced skills upgrading the pillar of skills in comparison to the present achievement level of
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Grade one admissions to the government schools – 2024, List of instructions and the model application is issued.

List of instructions and the model application for the admission of children to grade one in government schools in relation to the year 2024 has been issued. The applications prepared according to the example format along with all relevant documents must be sent by registered post to the relevant heads of schools before 18 th
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Education will also be digitalized

– The Minister of Education Dr. Susil Premajayantha It was possible to give teaching appointments to 7342 diploma holders from 19 Colleges of Education and the foundation for this was laid in 1980s when the present President Mr. Ranil Wickramasinghe was the minister of Education and due to the service rendered by him to the
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