http://www.educationforum.lk/2006/09/beating-the-gohna-hama-at-home/ Discussion on Sri Lankan Education Issues Mon, 08 Mar 2010 03:04:27 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.educationforum.lk/2006/09/beating-the-gohna-hama-at-home/comment-page-1/#comment-4066 Sri Lanka Education Forum » In 2006, Industry needed 4900 IT graduates and universities produced a paltry 400 or less! Thu, 21 Jun 2007 17:48:13 +0000 http://http://www.educationforum.lk/2006/09/beating-the-gohna-hama-at-home/#comment-4066 [...] Compare the 400 or less produced in 2005 by the public sector to the 909 or more produced by local private institutions in the same year (see Education Forum’s full report for details). These private institutions met Sri Lanka’s IT human resource needs by twice as much or more than the public sector, with no thanks government patronage. One might even say they did this despite government (see our previous post about the irresponsible/hypocritical behavior of Minister Susil Premachandra and his political friends). [...] [...] Compare the 400 or less produced in 2005 by the public sector to the 909 or more produced by local private institutions in the same year (see Education Forum’s full report for details). These private institutions met Sri Lanka’s IT human resource needs by twice as much or more than the public sector, with no thanks government patronage. One might even say they did this despite government (see our previous post about the irresponsible/hypocritical behavior of Minister Susil Premachandra and his political friends). [...]

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