Bangladesh-education-crisis

The development of a country cannot be measured solely by growth, per capita income, or large infrastructure projects. One must see how safe the children of that country are, whether they are getting nutritious food, whether healthcare and quality education are ensured, or whether there is a social environment for them to grow up. These are linked to the attitudes of the family and society. Social economist Hossain Zillur Rahman spoke with Agamir Somoy regarding this crisis. The intervi...

The results of this year’s SSC and equivalent examinations have been released, revealing a disappointing picture of educational institutions where 100 percent of students failed. Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon announced results at 10 am on Monday in the conference room of the Ministry of Education. During this time, the chairmen of all the country’s education boards handed over the examination results to him. In this year’s results, not a single candidate from a total of 31...