teachers

The pension debate / Decisions about teachers made without consulting them

The scheme is not 'universal' as it does not encompass government officials.

Must students learn studentship before they learn to learn?

Universities are not teaching entities, per se. Universities are, instead, transformative sanctuaries.

When teachers stop being teachers

Those who choose to become teachers nowadays often do so out of necessity rather than a genuine desire to educate.

Quality training crucial for primary school teachers

Teachers teach students from pre-primary to primary levels without having much pedagogical training. But this period is the most important of one’s entire education life

Without good teachers, any education reform agenda is futile

The solution to this problem lies in generating more opportunities for the employment of our graduates – at home and abroad.

Are we really fostering creativity?

It’s time to make our education system conducive to critical thinking

Of public schools and their woes

As the new fiscal year is set to begin, will the state of public schools remain unchanged?

The back to school business

As schools the world over gear up to reopen after periodic shutdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic, Bangladesh has kept educational institutes closed for over a year and a half, since March last year. In light of the country’s insufficient health infrastructure, it seems like a sensible decision, even if a bit overcautious.

Teachers can't take coaching classes

The High Court yesterday upheld the government policy framed in 2012 to stop “coaching business” by the teachers of government and private educational institutions.

January 3, 2016
January 3, 2016

Teachers go on nonstop strike Jan 11

The Federation of Bangladesh University Teachers' Association (FBUTA) will begin indefinite work abstention at all public universities

September 16, 2015
September 16, 2015

Public university teachers’ pay to get reviewed

Government forms cabinet committee to review pay structure of public university teachers after months of protests. The teachers have been terming the latest pay structure "disgraceful and discriminatory".

September 13, 2015
September 13, 2015

It’s time for Muhith to resign: FBUTA

Teachers of 37 public universities across the country go on a work abstention today demanding a separate pay scale to settle their salary discrimination.

September 5, 2015
September 5, 2015

Public university teachers call strike Sep 8

Public university teachers call a strike for September 8 across all state-run universities demanding revision of the proposed 8th national pay scale and a separate one for them.

May 19, 2015
May 19, 2015

3 madrasa teachers detained for torturing student in Dinajpur

Police picks up three madrasa teachers in Dinajpur Sadar Upazila for their alleged involvement in torturing a student accused of stealing.

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