Message from SPARC highlighting the role of the teacher in dealing with corporal punishment
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Pakistan Education Statistics 2023-24
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Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon has announced that in the next financial quarter the recruitment of 4,400 new teachers, the establishment of four new IBA community colleges, and the granting of financial autonomy to 34,000 public schools would begin in the province. In a statement issued to the press on…
