Teacher-librarian project: Yet another mess up by the Education Ministry

Yet another blunder by the Ministry of Education (MoE) has caused thousands of teacher-librarians in Sri Lanka to abandon their specialisation.

After more than a decade, the MoE has yet to recognise teacher-librarians’ qualifications – a specialised teaching field created in the early 2000s to achieve education goals, leaving many teacher-librarians unable to advance their careers and many school libraries either closed or without professional supervision.

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