Regulating Private Academies: Punjab Government Bold Step Toward Quality Education

The Punjab Assembly has made history by stabilizing one of the province fastest growing education sectors.  The Punjab Private Educational Institutions Promotion and Regulation Bill aims to regulate private academies, tuition centers and coaching institutes which have expanded in recent years. This initiative reflects the increasing demand for accountability, transparency and quality standards in field that…

Regulating Private Academies

Ban on Government Teachers from Private Academies – Will Public Education Improve in Punjab?

A major policy decision announced by the Punjab School Education Department has generated a lot of discussion throughout the province. The government has taken the audacious decision to prohibit all government teachers from being employed by private schools and academies in an effort to raise the quality of instruction in public schools. Officials say the…

Ban on Government Teachers

Punjab Education Authority Takes Firm Action Against Early School Reopenings

In a decisive move to uphold safety measures and maintain order within the education sector the Education Authority has taken firm action against several private schools that reopened ahead of the government announced schedule. These schools defied explicit instructions to remain closed until 1st September prompting authorities to intervene and issue official warnings. To ensure…

Education Authority action against Schools in Punjab