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Bangladesh government mulls extending free schooling to age 13

source: Bangladesh government

On 2026-04-22, Bangladesh government officials said the government plans to make education free and compulsory for children aged four to 13, extending primary education up to class eight in phases. State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj made the announcement at a pre-budget consultation in Dhaka.

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