The program for the provision of schools through online method to the students qualified at the grade 5 scholarship exam … uploading students’ details to the system starts from 10th December

The ministry of education has taken steps for the first time to start the program of providing new schools through online method to the students who are admitted to grade 6 in 2021 based on the results of this time grade 5 scholarship examination. The official inauguration of this program was held today morning (10)
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“Final decision will be taken within next 10 days about conducting the ordinary level examination” – The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Peiris

The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Peiris stated that the final decision about holding the ordinary level exam this time and if it is held on scheduled days, the procedures taken for that will be notified within the next ten days. The minister expressed these ideas when he participated in a special meeting at the
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“Schools can be kept closed taking the challenge as an excuse. But we accepted the challenge of opening the schools while ensuring the health protection of the children.” – The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Peiris

The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Peiris said that the World Health Organization has stated that it will take nearly two years to eradicate the challenge of covid completely and under such circumstance it is not practical to block the schooling of children any further. Therefore, a decision was taken to open the schools while
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“It is my duty as the minister of education to investigate about the functioning of Madrasa schools,…. I will do it” The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Pieris

The Minister of Education mentioned that there was a formal mechanism in relation to the admission of students and teachers to Madrasa schools and the activities of those schools since the time when the present President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa had been the secretary of defense. Butwhen the Yahapalana government came into power this mechanism was completely
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Steps to formulate a national policy on pre-school education

A special discussion was held on 19.11.2020 at the University Grants Commission with the leadership of The Minister of Education Professor G.L. Peiris for the preparation of a national policy on pre-school education drawing the basic attention to the priorities and special aspects to be given to the pre-school education within the school system of
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Scholarship results are out Bursaries for 20,000 scholarship holders this time …

The results of the grade five scholarship examination held on 11.10.2020 was released yesterday (15) by the Department of Examinations and this time 20,000 scholarship holders have qualified to receive bursaries. This includes 250 students with special needs. This time 331,741 students had applied for the scholarship exam and 326,264 out of it sat for
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Island wide program for establishing English Smart Classes in all schools 200 smart classes for Southern Province under this ….

​A program for setting up of English Smart Classes designed using the new technology for the purpose of upgrading the English education in schools has been implemented Under the Right to Read Project in collaboration with the ministry of education. These English smart classes are conducted through an internet app which includes the courses prepared
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දිස්ත්‍රික් මට්ටමින් විශ්වවිද්‍යාල පිහිටුවීම පිළිබඳ සාකච්ඡා …

නව රජයේ අධ්‍යාපන ප්‍රතිපත්ති අනුව ප්‍රාදේශීය මට්ටමින් විශ්වවිද්‍යාල 10ක් ආරම්භ කිරීමේ වැඩපිළිවෙළ පිළිබඳ සාකච්ඡාවක් අධ්‍යාපන අමාත්‍යංශයීය වෝඩ් පෙදෙස පරිශ්‍රයේදී අධ්‍යාපන අමාත්‍ය මහාචාර්ය ජී.එල්. පීරිස් මැතිතුමාගේ ප්‍රධානත්වයෙන් පැවැත්විණි. එහිදී ප්‍රධාන වශයෙන් සාකච්ඡා කෙරුණේ දැනට උසස් අධ්‍යාපන ආයතන පිහිටා නොමැති දිස්ත්‍රික්ක 10ක් තෝරා ගෙන එකී දිස්ත්‍රික්ක සඳහා අදාළ විශ්වවිද්‍යාල පිහිටුවීම පිළිබඳ ව ය. මෙම යෝජනාව සඳහා කැබිනට්
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support to conduct continuously the advanced level examination in the face of challenges

The G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination held continuously from 12 th of October in 2648 exam centers throughout the country for 3,62824 students while facing the challenging environment emerged in the country due to second phase of spreading covid pandemic is ended today (06 thNovember). The subjects of Communication and Media Study, Greek and Roman Civilization
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“Isurupaya” is reopened from tomorrow (5).

The Secretary of the Ministry of Education Professor Kapila Perera says that ‘Isurupaya’ will bereopened from tomorrow which was closed temporarily with the information received saying thata Covid infected person was found.On the information received yesterday (3) that an officer in the State Ministry of EducationReforms which is situated within the premises of the Ministry
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