Education reforms - twist of fate for the government: Harsha

Education reforms which the present government has come up with is a twist of fate where the government is concerned as it contains proposals which education ministers had come out with in the past, an opposition MP told Parliament yesterday.

- By YOHAN PERERA AND AJITH SIRIWARDANA

“We see that the new education reforms proposed by current Education Minister Premier Harini Amarasuriya comprises what former President Ranil Wickremesinghe came up in his white paper of education back in 1981, what one time Secretary Education Tara de Mel came up with later. He said the technology subject scheme which the Prime Minister intends introducing was origin