Friday, November 22, 2024

Science education on the wane

Number of science students declining alarmingly, no govt initiative to encourage them, The Daily Star- Freedom Foundation roundtable told Science education in the country has suffered an alarming decline over the last two decades as it is no longer considered lucrative and the government remains indifferent to the situation, eminent scientists told a discussion yesterday. ... Read more

Students lose interest in science

Study says number of science students in decline as more and more opt for business education While the country desperately needs more science graduates as human resource, the number of science students at the secondary and higher secondary levels is dropping rapidly. More students are opting for business education as new commercial institutions like bank, ... Read more