Critical issues of education in Sri Lanka
When we look at the country's education system
today, it becomes obvious that the educational authorities are at
best indifferent towards such matters. The purpose of this short
essay is to highlight several critical issues that deserve serious
attention. They are language skills, life skills, citizenship
education, equity and dysfunctional peeking order of subjects.
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Education in Trinco gaining momentum
When we got the opportunity to visit the
University in Trincomalee and schools in Muthur, we came to realize
that having an education simply is and the only line to success for
these students in rural areas. The distant view of the University
did surprise us because compared to Kelaniya or Colombo campuses the
structure of the Trincomalee University did have a vital difference.
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The Sixth Global Forum on Road Traffic Trauma
The Sixth Global Forum on Road Traffic and
Trauma which was held on last Monday gave an insight into the
region-specific as well as country specific issues in addressing
causes and extents of road traffic trauma.
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