Primary schools to get uniform syllabus
Addressing a similar ceremony for announcing secondary school certificate exams in Abbottabad, K-P Elementary and Secondary Education Minister Akbar Ayub Khan said that the provincial government expects to implement the proposed uniform curriculum at the primary level within two months. The education minister said that a uniform educational syllabus is the only way to bring the underprivileged at par with those children who are availing quality education in the elite educational institutions of the country. He lauded the Abbottabad BISE for achieving its targets despite the current situation. He hoped that the introduction of e-governance and digitalised systems will pave way for transparency and merit in the institutions such as educational boards of the province.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 30th, 2020.