Going that extra mile for his students: One teacher for all 9 O/ Level subjects

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By Jayani Madawala

From Meemure in the Theldeniya educational zone comes an inspiring story of a committed teacher at the Galamuduna Kanishta Vidyalaya.

Recently this under-resourced school in this remote area gained some media publicity after four of the five students who sat for the 2024 O/ Levels got commendable results, all due to the hard work of Mr. Panagoda who teaches all nine O/ Level subjects.

Read more in today's Sunday Times edition here

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