Education

FREE education for both girls and boys. Why not?

Creating equal opportunities 

When students leave the school, they find they are able to find work much more easily as they are able to read and write – sought-after skills on Bhola Island.

 

School Curriculum. What children learn.

  • In Class 1 – students study Bangla language, Bangla maths, English language and English maths. Yes, the numbers are different in Bangla.
  • In Class 2 – Social Studies is added, with an emphasis on history.
  • In Class 3 – Science and Religion are taught. As most students are Muslim or Hindu each school can choose Muslim or Hindu studies.
  • Classes 4 and 5 focus on bringing the students up to the level of the national scholarship exams – our students do extremely well in these exams
  • Sport is also taught – soccer, skipping, cricket.
  • There are 4 (very busy) teachers at most schools.

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