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Nine suicide bombers, including a woman had carried out the deadly explosions. Sri Lankan Police said Friday they have arrested a school principal and a teacher for their alleged links to the local Islamist extremist group National Thawheed Jamaath NTJ blamed by the government for the deadly Easter Sunday bombings which killed nearly people. The year-old principal and the year-old teacher at a school in Ataweerawewa were arrested from Horowpathana city on Thursday, police said. The police have received information that they have had direct ties with the NTJ and the leader Mohamad Sahran Hashim, who carried out the suicide attack on Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo on April 21, it said. Nine suicide bombers, including a woman, carried out a series of devastating blasts that tore through three churches and three luxury hotels, killing people and injuring over others on the Easter Sunday.
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In , the Sri Lankan government recorded a total student population for both primary and secondary education of approximately 4. Student enrollments are distributed among 10, government schools, national schools, 77 private schools, pirivenas, and schools of other affiliations. International schools find increasing favor with wealthier families, but statistical data is unavailable on this educational choice.
More than , government school teachers will strike in Sri Lanka this Thursday and Friday, with thousands demonstrating in Colombo tomorrow. Teachers confront a skyrocketing cost of living expenses and are struggling to maintain a bare-minimum living standard on the pittance they currently receive. The gross salary of a year-experienced Grade I teacher is just 60, rupees. The real value of these meagre salaries has been eroded over the years. In and , for example, real wages in the public sector, including for teachers, declined by 7.