Mon schoolchildren to get computer savvy
Students will be afforded the chance to use the tablets during class lessons, while teachers will have access to them at all times.
Tagged: Ministry of Education
ABFSU, NNER demand re-admission of expelled student activist
We firmly believe there should be no ‘double jeopardy’,” said Dr. Arkar Moe Thu, the chairperson of Dagon University Teachers Union.
Education Lead Story Mandalay Division News
Education protestors appear in Mandalay court
The four students were detained for staging a protest against what they called “military-style oppression” within Burma’s education system.
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Mandalay students resolute in face of govt warnings
Any continued student protests will be dealt with in accordance with the law, Deputy Home Affairs Minister Brig-Gen Kyaw Zan Myint has vowed.
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Nat Ed changes approved: students warned off Rangoon
After the government approves amendment bill, students are resolute in the face of minister’s threats of ‘deep water’ if they continue march to Rangoon
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Student protests: Ministry says it will amend Education Law
Burma’s Ministry of Education announces that it is working on amendments to the National Education Law, which it then intends to present to parliament.
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Students negotiate safe passage into Taungtha
Roadblock is removed after students negotiate with senior education officials, agreeing to a meeting in Naypyidaw on Wednesday.
Govt board offers to broker talks between students and MPs
Burma’s Ministry of Education has offered to facilitate discussions between students protesting against the National Education Law and concerned parliamentary committees.
Burma budgets US$110 million for education
Burmese Education Minister Dr Khin San Yee announces that 110 billion kyat (US$110 million) is to be allocated for educational reforms in 2015
Irrawaddy Division Lead Story News
Irrawaddy headmaster accused of selling off school property
The headmaster and the village headman sell off a school property in Irrawaddy Division, without providing any prior notification to the staff, trustees or villagers, claim the local residents of Sakhangyi village in Irrawaddy Division.
Naypyidaw teacher fired after discussing forced retirement with media
A Naypyidaw schoolteacher, who claimed that the Ministry of Education forced her to retire after she attended the 8-8-88 anniversary, was reportedly fired after speaking with the media about the incident.[…]
Teacher forced to retire after attending 8-8-88 ceremony
A Naypyidaw schoolteacher says she was fired after attending the 8-8-88 ceremony in Rangoon, but Ministry of Education claims teacher took leave without permission.
