Quality of Primary Education in Pakistan

Quality of Primary Education in Pakistan

QUALITY OF PRIMARY EDUCATION IN PAKISTAN

Preparatory Document for the

Ministerial Meeting of South Asia EFA Forum 21-23 May, 2003

Ministry of Education, Government of Pakistan in collaboration with

UNESCO Office, Islamabad May 2003

Study Team
Principal Researcher

Dr. Munawar S. Mirza

Reviewers

Dr. Mohammad Saleem Dr. Eshya Mujahid Mukhtar Ms. Baela Raza Jamil Ms. Ingeborg Breines Mr. Hassan Abdi Keynan

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ACRONYMS
ADB ADO BPEP CMC CRDC CSP CT DEO EFA FDE HSC ICT INSET IT LC LTRC MFTTP MSU NEAS NEEC NWFP PEAC PEC PEP PEQIP PTA PTB PTC PTSMC SAP SCPEB SPEDP TTMDC UPE VEC WVEC Asian Development Bank Assistant District Officer Balochistan Primary Education Project Community Model School Curriculum Research and Development Centre Community Support Process Certificate of Teaching District Education Officer Education For All Federal Directorate of Education Higher School Certificate Information and Communication Technology In-Service Education of Teachers Information Technology Learning Coordinator Local Training and Resource Centre Mobile Female Teacher Training Programme Multi-Donor Support Unit National Education Assessment System National Education Equipment Centre North West Frontier Province Provincial Education Assessment Centre Parent Education Committee Primary Education Project Primary Education Quality Improvement Project Parent Teacher Association Punjab Textbook Board Primary Teaching Certificate Parent Teacher School Management Committee Social Action Programme Society for Community Support of Primary Education in Baluchistan Sindh Primary Education Development Project Teacher Training and Material Development Cell Universal Primary Education Village Education Committee Women Village Education Committee

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TABLE OF CONTENT
S.No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Topic Executive Summary International Declaration on Quality of Basic Education Quality Concerns and Commitment by Government of Pakistan Defining Quality Definition...

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