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SSC results reveal an unexpected reality serving as a wake-up call

The results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations were published three weeks after the government's initial announcement that they would be made public. This late publication of results poses a pertinent question in the minds of around 19 lakh examinees and all others concerned. We guess that the new government wanted to evaluate the scripts of the SSC and equivalent examinees, genuinely breaking the previous years’ tradition of awarding inflated marks to students and hiding the real picture of their performance. The students, teachers, guardians, and the education administration of the country, however, were led to believe...

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SSC results reveal an unexpected reality serving as a wake-up call

The results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations were published three weeks after the government's initial announcement that they would be...

What is the rationale behind establishing 600 Model Schools and Colleges?

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Educated Unemployed of Our Country

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A response to the government’s decision to scrap the lottery for admission

There must be no admission test or even a lottery for children up to class three, let alone KG children. The guardians must take...

An Application of CLT Approach and Education Policy: Introducing a New Syllabus

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Quality Primary Education is in shambles

Over 60 years ago, the United Nations produced a noble document—the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Article 26 of the Declaration addresses education. The document contains commitments to education for all. Education, particularly quality primary education, is the right of every citizen. That every citizen is obliged to enroll in primary education and the government should try for this...

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The responsibility of the School Management Committee and Parents

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Project-based Learning Combines Traditional Classroom Knowledge with Real-world Expertise (Part -2)

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No Admission Test for Kids

“When a child reaches the age-appropriate for enrolling in class-I, he or she should have to be admitted, and there's no need to sit...

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The primary terminal exam result 2012 has been published on last week of December, 2012. This year the pass rate marked slight rise with...

Milestone Tragedy and Our Response

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Education Policy must Give Importance to These Points

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Disaster Resilient Education: An Undialogued Agenda

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Teachers Must Attract the Learners to the Class

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Early Childhood Experiences, Lifelong Health and Learning and Brain Development

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Secondary Education

The Thought of Increasing Pass Rate Overshadows Quality

The results of the Secondary School Certificate examination came out with the message of a significantly high pass rate and higher grades. And this has become a common picture for the last six years which definitely make us elated as it shows that we are rightly keeping pace with the global jump. Is it the case actually, if we...

Necessary Skills for a Secondary School English Teacher

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Secondary School Teachers Conduct Classes in Colleges

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Several Magics of SSC and Equivalent Examinations Remain Elusive

SSC and equivalent examinations started on 15 February, the written tests were completed on 12 March, and the practical examinations continued till 20 March, beginning from 13 March 2024. Today, 12 May, the results have come out, which means that in less than two months’ time, the results have appeared. Like in previous years, the Prime Minister actually inaugurated the...

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What is Happening in the National University?

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An Evaluation Technique Towards Uniformity of PhD for Future World

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Honours and Masters in Non-Government Colleges

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Quality Assurance at the Affiliated Institutions of Higher Education of the National University of Bangladesh

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World University Ranking 2020: Where Do Bangladeshi Universities Stand?

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SSC results reveal an unexpected reality serving as a wake-up call

The results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations were published three weeks after the government's initial announcement that they would be made public. This late publication of results poses a pertinent question in the minds of...