Speaking at the closing ceremony of the yearlong Centennial Jubilee celebrations of Laban Bengali Higher Secondary School here, CM Sangma said the educational system had strayed from its core principles - which is the welfare and future of students – in the past 50 years. But his government is ensuring that all decisions taken prioritize the interest of the students.
The 65th Foundation Day celebrations of the Tura Government College was filled with fanfare as a host of luminaries descended onto the college premises at Tura to mark the momentous event.
The Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) on Tuesday demanded the state government to set up the Shillong campus of the Captain Williamson Sangma State University besides addressing various issues which include regulation of fees in government aided and non-government aided educational institutions in the state.
In a heartfelt plea, the GSU met with Education Minister Rakkam A. Sangma and PHE Minister Marcuise N. Marak, as well as the local MLA of Williamnagar, and requested that important factors be considered to ensure a fair and inclusive selection process.
The Education Minister assured that the government is determined to expedite the process, with the goal of completing the recruitment within two months.
Meghalaya Education Minister, Rakkam A Sangma on Tuesday informed the SSA Schools Association that the Education department, Govt of Meghalaya is working to release two months salary for the month of April and May to SSA teachers by next week of July.
Shadap said that the amount of monthly salary that the adhoc teachers are getting now is very meagre to meet the expenses hence most of them are not able to afford to send their children for higher education.
A delegation of the students union of the College of Teachers Education in Tura have met with Education Minister Rakkam Sangma on Thursday to submit a memorandum seeking the introduction of Masters in Teachers’ Education course and increase in the number of seats to a 100 capacity.
