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Can tertiary colleges in Bangladesh be rescued?


Can tertiary colleges in Bangladesh be rescued?
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As reported by a national daily and some electronic media of late, the current administration is contemplating ceasing operations of around 300 private colleges for higher studies across the country. The decision comes at a time when in-person education across the country has come to a halt for many months now due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It is clear that some private colleges are in crisis, while others are not. The main accusation about these specific colleges that are facing closure is insufficient endowment to run Honours and Masters degree programmes. However, the crisis has not occurred abruptly, it has been the result of long-felt problems of tertiary colleges across the country that has never been acknowledged. This problem blindness has resulted in a crisis that is a warning bell for education policymakers as well as higher education administrators. Could this crisis have been avoided? ....

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