Sri Lanka, Jan. 20 -- It has been revealed that a last-minute revision to the Grade 6 English language module introduced under the new education reforms was carried out without following the proper methodology.

Leader of the House Minister Bimal Rathnayake said this was revealed by the investigation committee appointed by the National Institute of Education (NIE).

The NIE had appointed a preliminary investigation committee to probe the inclusion of the inappropriate website in the Grade 6 English language module.

According to the committee's report, steps have been taken to suspend two female officials of the NIE.

In addition, the Deputy Director General of the NIE was sent on compulsory leave yesterday (19) in relation to the controv...