Sri Lanka, May 8 -- Bill to establish National Teachers' CouncilThe National Education Policy Framework has proposed the establishment of a National Teachers Council in line with other professional service categories as well as international best practices to enhance the professionalism and quality of teachers through continuous professional development.

A preliminary draft in this regard has been prepared, after discussions with the relevant stakeholders in the education sector. Accordingly, the Cabinet approved the combined proposal presented by the President and the Education Minister to instruct a Legal Draftsman to prepare a Bill for the establishment of a National Teacher's Council based on draft prepared.

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