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December 24, 2010
Secondary schools to get 1,414 laptops
September 1, 2009
The Ministry of Education has decided to provide some 1,414 laptops to secondary schools of the country as part of the government’s Digital Bangladesh programme. Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid will formally distribute laptops among representatives of 50 schools at the city’s Shikhkha Bhaban. — UNB
Source: thefinancialexpress-bd.com
Steps needed to help the primary level students
August 10, 2009
THE government is going to hold public examinations, instead of scholarship examinations, for grade five students this year, like that of Secondary School Certificate (SSC). Undoubtedly, it will help to promote quality education in primary level.
Chevron hands over 300 scholarships to school students at Bibiyana
July 14, 2009
FE Report — Chevron Bangladesh has recently announced its Bibiyana scholarship programme-2009 of Tk 6,000 each for 300 financially disadvantaged but meritorious students of nine educational institutions in the region.
Double shift in 80 govt schools to ease admission crisis
June 23, 2009
The government has decided to introduce double shifts in 80 government secondary schools across the country to ease admission problem. Informing this in parliament during question hour Monday Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said the Establishment Ministry has been asked to create 2640 posts of teachers for running the additional shift. – UNB
Source: thefinancialexpress-bd.com
Chevron-supported school celebrates SSC results
June 16, 2009
Nadampur High School, one of the nine schools in the Bibiyana area supported by Chevron Bangladesh, hosted a simple ceremony on its premises recently to celebrate the academic excellence of the students in the SSC examinations for the year 2009.
Govt to introduce uniform primary edn system: Nahid
June 10, 2009
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid told the House Monday that the government is working to introduce a uniform education system at primary level, reports BSS.
BFF to introduce scholarship for talented school booters
June 1, 2009
Bangladesh Football Federation for the first time is going to introduce a development programme at school level to groom the talented buddies to make them top class footballers. Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) president Kazi Mohammad Salahuddin announced the plan at a crowed press conference in his office Saturday afternoon. He said standard of the school botters is good and they need proper guidance to become national footballer. “We will initially select talented booters after the ongoing tournament and give them a month-long trial and select good ones,” he said. “The selected booters will be given scholarship for next three years.” Read more
Food for school students suggested to reduce drop out
May 30, 2009
In Bangladesh, about 50 percent students leave schools before passing class five and 83 percents students do it before passing secondary school certificate examination for poverty and various reason. Quoting a report published in English daily recently, the speakers at a seminar suggested to introduce feeding programme at the primary and the high school level for reducing drop-out from schools. They urged the concerned authority to ensure feeding of students, and to ensure toilet and lavatory and playground at school premises for inspiring students to stay on.
Pass percentage slides in SSC exams
May 27, 2009
Marking a halt to the upward trend in pass percentage by recording a 2 percent slide, 70.89 percent students have passed Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent Dakhil and SSC Vocational examinations under ten education boards this year as against 72.18 percent in 2008 which had seen a 13.82 percent jump from 58.36 percent in 2007. According to the results published on Tuesday, the average pass percentage of eight education boards is 67.41 this year against 70.81 last year. Read more