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Accepting Khwaja Saras
Being born in a society where gender roles are largely predetermined,prospects for transgenders are dim.
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Language study: ‘Delay English medium till after grade 5’
Most teachers find teaching science and maths in English from grade 1 problematic.
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Children’s Literature Festival: ‘Textbooks full of lies and conspiracy theories’
Panellists agree that textbooks discourage critical thinking, foster intolerance.
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Pakistan on global stage: ‘We’re taught to be xenophobic’
Speakers at discussion call for greater debate on alternative narratives.
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Education for all: Special needs assessment now on wheels
Institute president says they were inspired by mobile courts in Peshawar.
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Writing for the young: Uran Tashtaree aims to revive writing for children
Editor says there is a dearth of content in local languages.
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Status of Education Report: ASER expands focus and outreach
Report to cover more than 0.25m children in 145 districts and 10 cities.
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‘Education outsourcing’: ‘UK-backed initiatives have done more harm than good’
Teachers’ union expresses concern at foreign influence over education policy.
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Education for all: Transgenders dare to dream
LNFBE department is conducting six month literacy and vocational training program for transgenders in the city.
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Local govt law: Teachers launch protests against dist bodies
Union says district education authorities will lead to more interference in teachers’ affairs.