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12,000 primary schoolteachers to be trained
KARACHI, July 9: The Sindh government has been implementing a
comprehensive training programme for primary teachers to improve teaching skills
and quality of education in the government schools.
Under the programme
worth Rs76.343 million, around 12,000 teachers of primary schools would be given
training. The government had already spent Rs60 million and 79 per cent physical
progress had been achieved by June 2007, according to official
reports.
Besides, 82 per cent work for improvement of Government
Elementary College for Men, Qasimabad, Liaquatabad, and 76 per cent work on the
College of Education, Block-15 FB Area, had also been completed.
The
reports indicated that 37 per cent progress had been made on the scheme of
masters courses for training of teachers with an estimated expenditure of
Rs14.78 million.
The total cost of the scheme was estimated at Rs39.83
million.
In addition, 58 per cent progress had been achieved on the
establishment of Government College of Education for BEd classes in Darsano
Channo, Malir, four per cent work on the education supervisors professional
development project and 59 per cent progress had been made on the establishment
of provincial education assessment centre. dawn
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