{"id":144622,"date":"2024-10-02T15:37:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T22:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=144622"},"modified":"2024-10-02T15:37:01","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T22:37:01","slug":"sri-lankan-education-the-proof-of-the-pudding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2024\/10\/02\/sri-lankan-education-the-proof-of-the-pudding\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lankan Education &amp; The Proof of the Pudding!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Prof. Hudson McLean<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p><strong>The Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the past two years since 2022&nbsp; several thousand Sri Lankans arrived in Finland.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some married and came with their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many had professional qualifications, such as Diploma in Nursing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some had University Degrees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Bottom Line is that, their Education or the Pudding was not geared to Finland Tastes &amp; Demands!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many of the Sri Lankans are out or work and may be deported during&nbsp; the next three to four months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The luckier ones are working as <strong>Office &amp; House Cleaners<\/strong>, receiving the lowest marginal meagre salaries to sustain their livelihood!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here is the reason as explained by the Finland Minister of Education &amp; Culture.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A large proportion of students with an immigrant background in Finland have weak skills &#8211; Minister: &#8220;Worrying&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Ministry of Education and Culture announced the PISA 2022 study.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iltalehti.fi\/politiikka\/a\/5e1f5542-3c2a-4a8d-8f49-53cc7755ba91\">https:\/\/www.iltalehti.fi\/politiikka\/a\/5e1f5542-3c2a-4a8d-8f49-53cc7755ba91<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>Degree in Physics like the Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake<\/strong> has got,&nbsp; is of No Use, if that Education cannot lead the graduate to a job, Successfully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Physics created Dr. Michael Faraday who invented the Light Bulb and The Faraday&#8217;s Cage has turned the Night into Daty!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I Created and Patented <\/strong><strong>&#8220;On How to Breach the Faraday&#8217;s Cage&#8221; <\/strong><strong>&#8211; to go further in Telematics Track &amp; Trace of Military Assets Logistics being transported in container ships, hidden between 20,000 TEUs and or Below Deck!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But I Do Not Have a Degree in Physics.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>And I followed Albert Einstein!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I followed Albert Einstein, who said &#8220;Knowledge is Important but Imagination Reaches Globally with No Limits&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today the Israeli have shown that <strong>Innovation &#8211; Imagination &#8211; Intelligence reaches targets with No Limits!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Global Power Game<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Unfotunately Sri Lanka has almost lost Her Importance in the Strategic Location<\/strong> at the Crossroads between East &amp; the West through the Suez Canal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Middle East War has put an end to it.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also with <strong>Dire Economic Straits which Sri Lanka is in now, caused by Incompetent Politicians who Buttered their Bread on Both Sides, whilst the poor struggled to get a plate of rice, has made Sri Lanka into a Beggar Status.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the <strong>Powers in the East, India &amp; China do not offer what Sri Lanka needs,<\/strong> In fact just the opposite, India &amp; China with other Asian countries Bangladesh, Thailand, Taiwan, and others do offer much better higher competition to Sri Lankan industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Furthermore Sri Lanka Has No Competent Salesmen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sri Lanka needs<\/strong> the Western markets, Overall Access to Employment and the Financial Resources of the <strong>European Union, USA, Canada &amp; the old Colonial Master, UK.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dhammika P Perera &#8211; DPEducation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>At the end of the Tunnel, there is a Ray of Hope created by the Philanthropist Dhammika Perera!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DF Education has created what the Sri Lankan Governments under&nbsp; UNP &amp; SLFP did not envisaage for 80 years since the Independence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Will DPEducation move two steps forward to offer other Important Steps including Skills, in Etiquette &amp; General Manners in a Western Society?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Was it their Lack of Imagination or Pure Greed to create billions of illegal dollars&nbsp; for themselves, whilst the Poor became Poorer?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It is too late to Cry over Spilt Milk!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Today&nbsp;Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake&nbsp; with his new Government has a possibility of Driving Mother Lanka Train on a faster track.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The speed depends on the citizens and how the citizens are motivated to Create Wealth for the Country before You!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">President John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address &#8220;Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You, But What You Can Do for the Country First!&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;ENDS&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><u>Express Your Opinion &#8211; Read What Others Say!<br>The Independent Interactive Voice of Sri Lanka on the Internet.<br><br>Please visit -: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/\">http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/<\/a><\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Hudson McLean The Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating! Over the past two years since 2022&nbsp; several thousand Sri Lankans arrived in Finland.&nbsp;&nbsp; Some married and came with their families. Many had professional qualifications, such as Diploma in Nursing.&nbsp; Some had University Degrees. 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