Education

By Muhammad Attaullah Key words; Key Challenges in Secondary Education in Pakistan , Pr-conditions for Success of Literacy Programmes , statistics’ of education in Pakistan Secondary Education in the Light of Education Policy 2009 “Secondary education (IX – XII) is an important sub-sector of the entire educational system. On the one hand, it provides the middle level workforce for the economy and on other, it acts as a feeder for the higher levels of education, which is expected to produce quality professionals in different fields, hinges on the quality of secondary education.   This level of education, therefore, needs to be revamped in such a way that it prepares young men and women for the pursuit of higher education as well as prepare them to adjust to their practical lives meaningfully and productively.” (National Education Policy 1998-2010 p-37)  Importance of Secondary Education: Its importance is very clear from the constitution. It is...

By Fozia Naseem Key words; Pakistan education system , Multiplicity of Educational Systems in Pakistan , Public Education System, Private Education System , Madrasah Education Unequal System of Education in Pakistan Pakistan education system In Pakistan there we have different types of school education systems; madrassas, public schools and private schools, They are divided by the medium of instruction, the type of subject taught, and level, whether located in rural or urban areas and, above all, whether they cater for rich, the middle classes or the poor. More ever, these unequal institutions also create different world views. We share the same geographical location but not the same world view, which increases the possibility of conflict in our society and makes it prone to violence. This is an important argument against the continuation of our present education system, which is unjust, class-oriented and alienates people from each other and from the state....