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CTU meets education officials over key service issues

The Ceylon Teachers’ Union held discussions with the Secretary to the Ministry of Education this week, seeking urgent solutions to a series of professional issues affecting teachers and principals across the school system. The meeting, attended by senior ministry officials, focused on concerns arising from the current uncertainty surrounding the Penal Code (Amendment) Bill and its implications for school discipline, as well as the additional administrative burdens placed on teachers through various projects unrelated to teaching. According to the union, the discussions centered on several key matters: 1.⁠ ⁠Formulating new guidelines to ensure the protection of teachers when disciplinary action…

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