1. By Nang bawk Hlutei

2.  Education system started in 6 th century A.D.  Introduced Christian education in the early 19 th century.  In 1965, government established a centralized system of education.  English was reintroduced as a medium of instruction in 1982.  The monastery served as the central of education and culture, such as, the 3 R’s.  In 1876, the Government High School was upgraded and became University College, Rangoon.

3.  Primary education is officially compulsory.  It lasts five years, and to continue onto secondary school.

4.  The structure for school education is 5-4-2 with 11 years.  The system is no failure education system.  At the end of standard 10, students take the University entrance examination.  The students who achieve distinction in five or more subjects are generally placed in one of Myanmar's medical universities, or the most selective universities.

5.  Focus : to bring about a change of behavior in schools relating to life skills, morals and civics.

6.  Lower Primary Level Course- Myanmar, English, Mathematic, General studies, Aesthetic education, Physical education, School activities.  Higher Education for all students– English, Myanmar, Mathematic.  Arts : Geography, History and Economics.  Science: Chemistry, Physics and Biology.

7.  Reverence as the Buddha, the scriptures, the monks and parents.  Models and community leaders.  Agents of change.