Student cabinet formed in Rajshahi schools
RAJSHAHI: Students Cabinets have been formed in 455 secondary schools and 89 madrashas with direct voting on Thursday to make the students respectful toward democratic practice and values from childhood. The government took the initiative to form an eight-member Student Cabinet comprising one head representative and seven cabinet members in every secondary schools and madrashas.
Rafiqul Islam, District Education Officer, said that a total of 4,352 representatives have elected with direct voting by the students in the district successfully. The student council will help maintain healthy atmosphere in the school and try to make irregular student regular through counseling.
He said if the initiative of forming student cabinet succeeds, it will help develop democratic values among the student, maintain healthy academic atmosphere in schools and prevent dropouts. The members of student cabinet will hold motivational meetings and establish contacts with guardians through home visits, he added.
