tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8785706634715431183.post3112257740974986993..comments2023-09-15T16:38:16.644+05:30Comments on Patta Pal Boru: Cut off marks at Grade 5 seem all the same across the CountryPatta Palhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10173044980411242894noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8785706634715431183.post-13023219721291231122015-10-09T15:14:08.255+05:302015-10-09T15:14:08.255+05:30Actually it is not that the quality of the schools...Actually it is not that the quality of the schools is the same across the Country that is highlighted with this result, it s simply that Sri Lankan kids across the Country are equally intelligent and it is NOT the school that reflects results at this age, it is simply the ability of the student. A little encouragement, and positive reinforcement from Parents and Teachers help no doubt.<br /><br />The more important point here, is NOT the benefit for the fraction (500 our of 300,000) who benefit, but for the rest who (accounting for 90%) who don't get the cutt off mark to think they are failures! That is what is at stake here, and SO THIS EXAM MUST BE CANCELLED FOR THE GREATER GOOD OF THE STUDENTSAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com