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Education First Sri Lanka

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? Policy and Planning Branch, Ministry of Education, `Isurupaya', Battaramulla, Sri Lanka. January, 2013

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`Best things are for the children of the nation'.

Mahinda Rajapaksa His Excellency the President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

The education system should not be focused on the next ten years but should be focused on the next century. I strongly believe that we need to assess how productive is the time spent by a student today for his or her future [Mahinda Chinthana Vision for the Future,

2010:72].

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Education First Sri Lanka

Vision of the Ministry of Education, Sri Lanka: Future generations of Sri Lankan citizens equipped with competencies to meet the challenges of a changing, globalised, knowledge-driven economy.

Mission of the Ministry of Education, Sri Lanka: To develop an excellent education system

which enables students to acquire knowledge, skills, attitudes and values to be future citizens who will perform their roles efficiently and effectively

in a modern, globalised, knowledge-driven economy.

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