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Matilal Pal

Matilal Pal is a former official of the Volunteers Association for Bangladesh (VAB).

The economic value of education

Why don't we understand the economic value of education?

3 July 2023, 15:00 PM
It is well-known that an increase in government expenditure in education can contribute to economic growth and poverty alleviation
3 July 2023, 15:00 PM
Learning in one’s mother tongue

The importance of learning in one’s mother tongue

9 April 2023, 04:00 AM
Language is not only important for communication, it is also a tool for intellectual and mental development.
9 April 2023, 04:00 AM
Better pedagogy is needed

Making room for Bangla in our public schools

26 February 2023, 02:00 AM
An innovative and compact method of training that empowers teachers to conduct classes in an effective manner has to be designed.
26 February 2023, 02:00 AM
New school curriculum.jpg

Much left to be desired in the new school curriculum

30 January 2023, 15:00 PM
The NCTB should have taken lessons from past failures with radical changes in textbooks.
30 January 2023, 15:00 PM
What's so great about English education anyway?

What's so great about English education anyway?

11 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Over-expenditure in English education has led to under-expenditure for other subjects, particularly Bangla and STEM subjects.
11 January 2023, 18:00 PM
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