Apart from being legally invalid, the fate of the propose institute is still undecided. Even though the project is “in progress” for the past four years, sources say it is still unclear whether the building is being constructed for an actual IBA Thatta or if it will be given to another university. PHOTO: FILE
It has also decided that the officers will be recruited through NTS or provincial public service commission on war footing.
Documents available with The Express Tribune showed that the provincial finance department has sanctioned the funds for said jobs, and it was decided that the officer would be appointed through the provincial public service commission, the documents showed.
The purpose of the appointment to strengthen the monitoring of the schools and also to ensure the availability of the teachers in their respective schools and the appointment would be according to the numbers of schools in any districts, while its been decided in the high ups meeting that an AS Edo would have five schools in their jurisdictions.
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The directive also mentioned clearly that the appointment procedures would be either NTS or PSC, while the provincial education department has showed their concerns that the directions mentioned that procedures should be speedy, while the PDC procedures and appointments typically take years or months for any appointments.
The education department has appointed 37,000 teachers through NTS in the province that helped testing service earn billions of rupees in the process.
Ministry of Education of Department of Primary and Secondary is to bring about a five-year education reform programme in the next five years 2019 to 2023 under which curriculum and teachers training reforms are to be implemented, while 65 thousand new teachers including eleven thousand primary teachers are to be appointed in the next five years.
Documents available with The Express Tribune exclusively on Saturday, showed that the Khyber-Pakhtunkhawa government has approved and allocated an handsome amount of budget of the 2019-20 financial year for the education revolution in the newly merged districts and after the extension of the independent monitoring unit (IMU) to the tribal districts, 138 DATA collection monitoring assistants (DCMAs) to are to be established in the merged districts along with computer operators to be appointed and trained in first week of next month.
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While the 93 percent of the Talemi Islahi Jirga (TIJs) in merged districts are to be converted into the parent teacher councils (PTCs) in merged districts to improve and education standard and also to keep check and balance unto the managements.
The revolutionary measures included the construction of the 45 new primary schools, 22 primary school to be upgraded to the middle schools, 26 middle schools to be upgraded to the secondary while 21 secondary school to be converted to the higher secondary schools and the education department source said that the from the end of the this education year the student to be put on critical literacy and numerical system.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 15th, 2019.
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