Education

Breaking down the FY2024-25 education budget

The budget has increased across all levels of education. On the surface, the numbers appear to align with the government’s claims about education being one of the most important sectors to invest in. While there has been an increase in the amount proposed, it simply falls short of global standards.
12 June 2024, 15:00 PM

How can we deal with children dropping out of school?

The problem of children dropping out of school and working have far-reaching implications for the overall development of a country.
12 June 2024, 06:00 AM

Must students learn studentship before they learn to learn?

Universities are not teaching entities, per se. Universities are, instead, transformative sanctuaries.
10 June 2024, 04:00 AM

Free education up to class 8 on the cards: Mohibul

Education Minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury told parliament today that the government has a plan to provide free education up to class 8 in an effort to provide equal access to education for all citizens
9 June 2024, 10:04 AM

Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Japan: What you should know

Japan offers rich cultural experiences and vast opportunities for higher education.
6 June 2024, 12:37 PM

Education allocation raised by 7.42pc

The government has proposed a raise in allocation in the education sector by 7.42 percent to Tk 94,710 crore in the budget for the next fiscal year compared to the allocation in the outgoing fiscal year
6 June 2024, 10:10 AM

Is it necessary to take social media breaks during exam season?

Amidst the finals season chaos, many decide to take a break from all sorts of social media platforms.
30 May 2024, 19:40 PM

Rethinking our approach to school academics

Campus sat down with Dr Shivananda, principal of DPS STS School, to learn more about his research and expert insight on recent educational trends. 
30 May 2024, 19:08 PM

How to bridge the rural-urban education divide in Bangladesh

The rural-urban education divide is evidently increasing in Bangladesh.
29 May 2024, 04:00 AM

We need a universal school education programme

Two observations are pertinent here. Primary education up to class VIII as a compulsory and universal stage of education is a 50-year-old idea broached first in 1974 Qudrat-e-Khuda Commission report and reiterated in Education Policy 2010.
26 May 2024, 02:00 AM

Getting started with your first electronics project

you need to follow a clear plan to execute your vision
23 May 2024, 09:46 AM

Reimagining primary and compulsory education in Bangladesh

It is believed that education, in the midst of global advances and challenges, remains the critical vehicle of empowerment.
16 May 2024, 05:00 AM

The prospects of pursuing postgraduate education in Bangladesh

For many, a Master’s degree is an important opportunity to build their skill set and to create networks that will lead to newer opportunities
16 May 2024, 00:00 AM

Things to consider before you start tutoring

For many Bangladeshi students, home tutoring is often the only way to earn money.
16 May 2024, 00:00 AM

Health, education face spending cuts again

Education and health sectors are set to get less Annual Development Plan allocation than prescribed in the eighth five-year plan.
13 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Is A level Further Mathematics for you?

Taking Further Maths for all the wrong reasons can not only deprive you of its benefits but make your life a whole lot more difficult.
25 April 2024, 11:58 AM

Schools need to rethink how they teach Literature

Schools must revamp literature education to foster creativity.
25 April 2024, 09:24 AM

A plate for education and a stepping stone for development

School feeding programmes act as a powerful incentive for families to enrol their children in school and keep them there, directly influencing educational outcomes and gender equality.
19 March 2024, 08:09 AM

Bring child labourers back to school

Social issues behind child labour must be addressed
18 March 2024, 04:00 AM

Are schools up to the task?

What can schools and the education system do to help the next generation grow up with a moral compass?
17 March 2024, 16:00 PM