Education Policies in Pakistan: Politics, Projections, and Practices

By Shahid Siddiqui

Book Overview

This book attempts to critically study the education policies in Pakistan in a holistic manner. The rationale for the education policy and its planning process are discussed in detail. It also attempts to understand the processes of planning and implementing education policies through a sociopolitical context. It covers vision and goals; primary, higher, and technical and vocational education; literacy rates; female education; language; special education; religious education; curricula; and teacher education. Each theme is tracked through policies set in motion from 1947 up to policy documents presented till the first quarter of 2021.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190707895
• ISBN13: 9780190707897
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"