SHAHBAZ’S PRIORITY LIST: EDUCATION, EDUCATION, EDUCATION

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*CM reviews school reforms roadmap

Implementation of Punjab School Reforms Roadmap has substantially improved the education sector in the province, said Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif while presiding over a high level meeting to review Punjab School Reforms Roadmap on Friday.

International educationist Sir Michael Barber gave a detailed briefing regarding Punjab School Reforms Roadmap.

Addressing the meeting, Shahbaz said the government had been spending billions of rupees for the promotion of quality education in the province. He said that funds had already been provided for improving educational facilities in public sector schools while this process will continue in future as well.

He said there was a need for capacity-building of the staff concerned and effective planning for proper and timely utilisation of resources. He said a data collection process was being digitalised for making school reforms programme more effective.

He said that work on the project of digital monitoring for data collection be further accelerated. He said that billions of rupees were being provided to ensure missing facilities in schools while the ratio of teachers in schools is being rationalised with the number of students.

The CM issued instructions for constituting a committee for formulating recommendations for the purpose of improving grade level of students and recruitment of quality teachers and directed the committee to submit its recommendation within seven days.

 

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