Staff Reporter:
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday said his government considers ensuring quality education for every student in the country as one of its top priorities.
“To this end, integrated initiatives, effective supervision and the implementation of timely plans to bring qualitative changes at every level of the education system will continue,” he said.
The Premier made the remarks while visiting the Ministry of Education at the Bangladesh Secretariat for the first time yesterday afternoon.
During the visit, he reviewed the ministry’s overall activities and exchanged views with its senior offi-cials, heads of different departments and agencies, and experienced education officials working at the field level.
The assistant press secretary said a review meeting was held during which officials gave detailed presen-tations on the ministry’s ongoing activities, various development projects, progress in implementing the National Education Policy and administrative performance.
After reviewing the presentations, the prime minister provided necessary directives to the officials con-cerned.
The officials shared their experiences regarding the ground realities of the education sector, existing challenges and measures needed to improve the quality of education.
