New teacher transfer policy soon [October 05 2010]

by Uditha KUMARASINGHE

The Education Ministry will implement a new teacher transfer policy with effect from January next year. The Education Minister Bandula Gunawardene told the Parliament today that the new teacher transfer policy will be implemented based on the requirement of teachers without causing any hindrance to the education of students.

The Education Ministry has also decided to transfer the teachers who have served more than eight years in the same school.