“Advanced Level passed students waiting a long time for university admission must be stopped” – The Minister of Education G.L. Pieris
Wednesday, 07 October 2020
The Minister of Education G.L. Pieris said that wasting of time about one and half years forAdvanced Level passed students to enter the universities due to the limited number ofapplications received for re-scrutinizing the answer scripts after the advanced level examinationmust be stopped. More logical, practical and flexible method must be followed for that purpose.The
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Sri Lanka – French educational cooperation get strengthened
Tuesday, 06 October 2020
The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Pieris mentioned that the programs must be planned todevelop educational ties between Sri Lanka and France in the near future and to maintain strongcooperation between the two countries. Especially, the importance of learning foreign languagesmust be emphasized to the students and the contribution of the French government is expectedfor
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The School Vacation …
Sunday, 04 October 2020
The school vacation which was sheduled on October 9, 2020, has been advanced by one week, and accordingly, the vacation will be effective from October 5, 2020.
Grade five scholarship examination is on Sunday 11th of October… An admission card for all exam candidates this time
Friday, 02 October 2020
All arrangements have been made by the Department of Examinations to conduct grade five scholarship examination which is held annually targeting the students in grade five in the schools throughout the island, on Sunday 11th of October 2020. This time the scholarship examination is scheduled to be held in 2936 examination centers throughout the country
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Buddhist Monks’ entry to teaching service is a contemporary need.. The Minister of Education, Professor G.L. Peiris
Wednesday, 30 September 2020
(while participating in the function to hand over teaching appointments to 35 Buddhist monks and nuns who were in the Development Officers’ Service) The Minister of Education, Professor G.L. Peiris stated that a society cannot be developed only by enforcing the laws, but the actions must be taken for changing the attitudes from the early
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Discussions between Sri Lanka and Pakistan for the development of the field of educational
Wednesday, 30 September 2020
Special meeting was held recently (28) between The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Pieris and The High Commissioner of Pakistan Major General (retired) Muhammad Saad Khattak. At this discussion, several topics envisaged on the mutual cooperation in the field of education were taken up. The minister of education and the High Commissioner agreed upon maintaining
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Empathy in the learning process in this country is expanded with the help of Japanese government
Monday, 28 September 2020
A program named ‘Learning for Empathy’ has been started in collaboration with school children,teachers, in-service advisors and the principals in this country with full financial supportprovided by the Japanese government together with Sri Lanka UNESCO National Commissionand the New Delhi Zonal Office. The inauguration of this program was held today (25) at theministry of education
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Special Notice for All the Applicants of National College of Education Admission in year 2020
Friday, 25 September 2020
Applicants those who have already applied for the Admission of National Colleges of Education in the year 2020 through Online System on or before 25.09.2020 according to the Gazette Notification dated 04.09.2020 are given a chance of 05 days from 26.09.2020 to 30.09.2020 only for editing. Accordingly, the relevant applicants are able to correct /
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Views and proposals of the private sector are important for the must be changes in the education and higher education in this country – The Minister of Education G.L. Pieris
Friday, 25 September 2020
It is the most suitable action to consider the views and proposals of the private sector for updating, formulating and revision of curricula for the purpose of eradicating the mismatch between the education, higher education and the job market in this country. Therefore, we have informed the private sector to send us their views and
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American government assistance for developing the education system of this country
Friday, 25 September 2020
At a special meeting held at the ministry of education between The Minister of Education G.L. Pieris and The American Ambassador Ms. Alaina B. Teplitz it was revealed that the American government is fully prepared to help for the development of education system in Sri Lanka. At this occasion The American Ambassador Ms. Alaina B.
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