As provinces deal with economic problems the education system in Pakistan keeps changing. Recent events show that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab have different ideas related to school schedules and keeping up with schoolwork. These changes are meant to ease the financial stress while making sure that the students keep learning without any break. The fact…
An important step has been taken with the Punjab government approval of a Rs 4000 holiday allowance for teachers. This allowance is available to teachers who conduct official surveys on Sundays and public holidays. Teachers contributions outside of the classroom are being recognized by the government more and more. This announcement comes during the ongoing…
Punjab education system is going through a major transformation as the government begins to privatize government colleges soon after outsourcing thousands of public schools. This new step has sparked strong reactions from teachers unions, education experts, parents and students. Punjab education policy has entered a new phase with the move to privatize colleges which has…
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…
