Govt secondary school teachers to be upgraded to Class II gazetted officer

The education minister, Nurul Islam Nahid, said on Saturday that the status of government secondary school teachers would soon be upgraded to Class II gazatted officer.  

'The government believes that teacher's status has to be upgraded to ensure quality of education. The ministry is working on it. Teachers will soon get the upgraded status,' he said in response to a teacher's demand for upgraded status.

Nahid was speaking at an orientation programme of education officials from across the country titled 'Enhancing monitoring activities in education targeting Education Policy 2010' at Residential Model School in the city.

Among others, education secretary Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury and director general of Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education Nomanur Rashid spoke at the programme. 

Nahid asked field level education officials to enhance the academic supervision in the schools to improve the quality of education.

He said the education ministry was working to improve the infrastructure in schools.

'The development works we are taking this time were not taken in the history of Bangladesh,' he said.

He said that development works was going on in 6,000 educational institutions.

Education officials of 480 upazilas across the country attended the orientation programme.

Source: New Age

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