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No Business with Education!
In Chattogram, our Education Advisor recently said, “It will not take much time to change the country when education touches all. Education makes humans modest and gentle. A student who gets education from his family will never show pride; rather, he will be modest. So, there should not be any business with education. Education is a proper channel of becoming real human beings that all must remember.’’ I appreciate the nice words of our advisor, and side by side, I want to draw his kind attention to the fact that our education assumed a business shape many years back; it...
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No Business with Education!
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Under the umbrella of various teacher associations, teachers get together and press home their demands or extract some benefits from the authorities concerned. Teachers’...
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Philosophical View on Teachers and Teachers in Real Work Place: A Critical Writing in Context of Bangladeshi Primary Education – 2
Reality of government primary school teachers in Bangladesh Teachers play an important role in education process. Competent and effective teachers are an essential requirement to achieve success in education sector. Unfortunately in Bangladesh, the primary education is struggling with ineffective teaching. But before analysing the teaching quality of teachers, we should understand the teachers in Bangladesh. What is their qualification?...
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A Proper Plan Needed in Place for Upcoming Technical, Vocational, Education Projects
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Writing a Statement of Purpose
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The Significance of Science and Mathematics Fair
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Science Education Declines in the Age of Science
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Some Insides of This Year’s HSC Result
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Teachers to Teach Subjects in New Curriculum
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Ragging Culture in Bangladeshi Universities
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Need Assessment of a Short Course on Educational Evaluation and Assessment
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Writing a Statement of Purpose
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