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  2. Education in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Education in Sri Lanka has a long history that dates back two millennia. While the Constitution of Sri Lanka does not provide free education as a fundamental right, the constitution mentions that 'the complete eradication of illiteracy and the assurance to all persons of the right to universal and equal access to education at all levels" in its section on directive principles of state policy ...

  3. Faculty of Royal College Colombo - Wikipedia

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    The Principal's Bungalow.. Following are lists of the faculty of Royal College Colombo, the Colombo Academy and the Queens College Colombo as it was formally known.This includes its former Head Masters, principals and academic staff.

  4. C. W. W. Kannangara - Wikipedia

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    C.W.W. Kannangara, known as the father of free education in Sri Lanka, played a pivotal role in transforming the country's education system. Born in 1894 in a small village in Ambalangoda , he faced numerous challenges in his early life, which fueled his determination to ensure that others would not suffer the same educational disadvantages.

  5. Category:Sri Lankan teachers - Wikipedia

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    Also: Sri Lanka: People: By occupation: Educators: Schoolteachers Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large.

  6. List of Teachers' Days - Wikipedia

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    Vietnam Teachers' Day (or Vietnamese Teachers' Charter Day) is a memorial day celebrated annually on November 20. On this day, students often come to give flowers and gifts to teachers. The education sector also usually takes this opportunity to re-evaluate educational activities and set directions to improve the quality of education.

  7. Inter University Students' Federation - Wikipedia

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    The IUSF is the organization that is given leadership to whole university students in Sri Lanka. [10] It is the largest student organization in Sri Lanka to date. It represents the voice of student councils and action committees in 15 higher education institutes including all major universities and technical colleges in Sri Lanka. [11]

  8. Joseph Stalin (trade unionist) - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Stalin (Sinhala: ජෝසප් ස්ටාලින්, Tamil: ஜோசப் ஸ்டாலின்) is a Sri Lankan trade unionist. As of 2022, serving as general secretary of the Ceylon Teachers' Union . [1] [2] He has led campaigns against the militarisation of education in Sri Lanka. [3] [4] [5]

  9. Southlands College, Galle - Wikipedia

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    Southlands College is a girls' school located in Galle, Sri Lanka, founded in 1885 by the Wesleyan Methodist missionaries. Southlands College is situated within the historical Galle fort. Southlands College is the premier Girls school in Southern Sri Lanka. It was started during the British rule in 1885. Lucy Vanderstraaten was the first principal.