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Too many universities, too little learning

Imagine graduating from university only to realise your degree has left you unprepared for the job market. You spent years studying outdated courses, using inadequate facilities, and being taught by underqualified faculty. Now, you are one of the 800,000 unemployed university graduates in Bangladesh, struggling to find work. This is not a rare story — it is the reality for far too many young Bangladeshis...

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COLLEGE AFFILIATION CRISIS: Identity, bureaucracy and broken promises

IF THERE were ever a time to pitch a Netflix drama based on the chaos of Bangladesh’s education system, the current saga of the University of Dhaka and its seven affiliated colleges would be it. We can call it campus wars or the bureaucratic labyrinth. The tale has everything: students in revolt, high-stakes drama, a pro-vice chancellor with a penchant...

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Inclusive education system demanded

Senior educationists, experts and researchers on Wednesday urged the interim government to establish an inclusive and continuous education framework for eradicating existing discrimination in the sector...

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Education reforms and political shifts

WHEN examining Bangladesh’s education system, it is essential to recognise the need for lasting reforms to ensure sustainable development and align with global standards. Over the years, both before and after independence, numerous education commissions and policies have been introduced to enhance and reform the system. These commissions...

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Education reform commission demanded

A national dialogue titled Present and Future of Bangladesh’s Education System was held at the Tofazzal Hossain Manik Mia Hall of National Press Club in Dhaka with the aim of reforming Bangladesh’s education system, education policy and education curriculum...

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A critical need for the future

SINCE the July-August uprising, there has been a significant discourse on reforming Bangladesh’s education system, particularly focusing on primary and middle school curriculum and textbooks. However, one of the most urgent issues in middle school education has been largely overlooked — the critical shortage of qualified teachers. Bangladesh’s...

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Student well-being and new curriculum

THE concept of well-being has come to dominate the public and political agenda globally. It has also become almost a universal aim for education systems. Specifically, student well-being can be located at the centre of policy, curriculum, and pedagogy. It’s hard to dismiss well-being as an educational holy grail...

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Education system reels under privatisation

The education system in Bangladesh is reeling under privatisation as the numbers of public educational institutions and the students there did not grow as expected...

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