Identify the recommendations regarding curriculum reforms contained in all educational policies of Pakistan.
Identify the recommendations regarding curriculum reforms contained in all educational policies of Pakistan. Suggest at least five recommendations for curriculum reform to meet the needs of 21 century. Ans Pakistan inherited an order of education which had been designed to produce educated manpower to assist the colonial masters at lower degree of government and economic administration. Education was show only for the privileged few who were supposed to govern the masses rather than to serve them. In order to construct an efficient class of administration generalists, the main stress was on arts. Scientific and professional education was limited. At the time of independence, Pakistan's-90% of population was illiterate with only a handful of educational institutions. General plans and overall coordination were handled by the national government through the Ministry of Education. Six regional directorates of general and two directorates of technical education handled administ...