Bangla medium schools

Curriculum and textbooks as weapons

Does “simplifying” the curriculum really guarantee that children will not be able to pace themselves in higher studies?
25 November 2023, 00:00 AM

School choice: Celebrating, not eliminating, variety

We rarely think about the fact that individuals studying under different education streams may have different perceptions of what being educated means and may have different educational goals and aspirations.
16 September 2023, 12:03 PM

The importance of learning in one’s mother tongue

Language is not only important for communication, it is also a tool for intellectual and mental development.
9 April 2023, 04:00 AM

The futility of the debate

It is somehow taken for granted, by students and parents alike, that there is a fundamental difference between students of Bangla medium and English medium schools. This division carries on to higher education as well.
1 June 2016, 18:00 PM