Sri Lanka News News Sri Lanka » Education: China, Sri Lanka unveils general education digital transformation project
China and Sri Lanka on Wednesday jointly launched a project aiming at the digital transformation of general education in Sri Lanka. The China-Aid Digital Transformation Project of General Education in ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Sri Lanka’s Dissanayake government announces market-driven education reforms
The Sri Lankan government announced last month that it will introduce major changes to the education system starting in 2026. Its education program, however, is essentially based on the former ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Microsoft serves as a copilot to the Ministry of Education in integrating AI into Sri Lanka’s national curriculum
Representatives from the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Technology, United States Embassy in Sri Lanka and Microsoft at the MoU signing. Colombo, Sri Lanka – March 20, 2024 – The Ministry of ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: First-ever ‘Study with New Zealand’ Roadshow in Sri Lanka
Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao (ENZ) organised the first-ever ‘Study with New Zealand’ Roadshow in Sri Lanka from 5 to 8 March, marking a significant milestone in strengthening the ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Education in a time of crisis: Lessons from the 2020-2021 period
The war in the Mideast may or may not continue for long, but the after-effects of the destruction of oil production facilities rendered already will lead to a long-term fuel crisis for the rest of the ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Microsoft and Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Education invite schoolchildren to join Imagine Cup Junior 2023
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – February 16, 2023 – Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior 2023 is now open for applications from school students aged 13 – 18. In its fourth year, Imagine Cup Junior 2023 is an exciting ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Ed. Ministry seeks public comments on proposed Education Council
The Education Ministry has called for public opinions on the report of the committee appointed to make recommendations for establishing an Education Council.
News Sri Lanka » Education: Education Reform as a Strategic Driver of Sri Lanka’s Future Growth
Sri Lanka’s education journey is deeply rooted in its history, and the country has long regarded education as one of its proudest national achievements. The landmark free education reforms of 1945, ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Strengthening Japan-Sri Lanka Partnership in Education: PM Meets JICA Chief Representative
Sri Lanka, June 6 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya met with Mr. Kenji Kuronuma, the newly appointed Chief Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), at the Parliament ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: HRW report highlights impact of pro-market policies on public education in Sri Lanka
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) report titled Tax Giveaways, Struggling Schools has revealed that extensive tax exemptions handed to big business by successive Sri Lankan governments over decades have ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: New Delhi: After Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya's Visit, Hindu College Aims To Strengthen India-Sri Lanka Education Ties
New Delhi: In the early 90s, when the post-liberalisation era of India had just kicked in and smartphones were still years away, a young Sri Lankan student arrived at the Hindu College in Delhi, ...