Grade 06 education reforms to begin in January 2027 – PM Harini

Prime Minister and Minister of Education Harini Amarasuriya says Grade 06 education reforms will be implemented in January 2027.

Addressing Parliament today (05), PM Amarasuriya said all preparations for the reforms are underway.

Commenting on the modules for Grade 06, she noted that the committee appointed to review previously printed modules, which were found to have issues, has completed its study, suggested amendments, and finalized discussions. 

The revised modules will be sent for printing this month, PM Amarasuriya said.

She further stated that teacher training under the new reforms will commence in June, with funds already allocated for the purpose.

The Education Minister added that briefings for teachers, parents, and students on the reforms will begin in July.

Amarasuriya made the remarks in response to questions raised by Opposition MP Chamara Samapath Dassanayake.

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