Public Appeal by Rusiripala Tennekoon on the Education Module

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A group of concerned citizens, led by Rusiripala Tennakoon, has made a public appeal to the Education Minister over a controversy surrounding a Grade 6 English module. The module reportedly includes a reference to a website associated with seeking same-sex partners, sparking anxiety among parents and the public.

The appeal calls for the Ministry to acknowledge the error, recall the module, and provide clarity on the matter, emphasizing the need for prudence and transparency in education policy, especially for young children.

The Ministry is urged to act decisively to restore public trust and prevent further controversy. We’ll keep following this story and bring you updates as more information becomes available.


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