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Waqar Hassan

Reporter · PK

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Sep 16, 2026
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Aug 25, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Waqar Hassan

    Leasing out the classroom - Pakistan Observer (opens the original)

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    IN less than three years, Punjab has transferred the management of roughly thirteen thousand government schools to private operators, non-governmental organizations and individual licensees. It is among the largest recorded reassignments of public educational management in Pakistan’s history and it has advanced with little sustained public argument. On figures reported this year, schools under direct government management are contracting towards thirty-seven thousand, with further tranches of sm

  2. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Waqar Hassan

    Remediation without diagnosis - Pakistan Observer (opens the original)

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    THIS summer, Punjab established 6,060 learning camps across 3,030 selected schools in twelve districts. The eight-week initiative, notified under the Taleem Programme, targeted foundational literacy and numeracy among children aged roughly five to nine, alongside an out-of-school-children objective. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ran its own camps through June for grades three to eight, with remedial learning named in the notification. Neither province can be accused of ignoring the vocabulary of remediatio

  3. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Waqar Hassan

    Mandate without means - Pakistan Observer (opens the original)

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    THE Higher Education Commission issued its notification in February 2026 and confirmed it at its 47th Commission meeting in July: from this autumn, every student in a Pakistani university, whatever the discipline or institution, must complete three credit hours of artificial intelligence. The instinct is sound. Nations slow to build computer literacy in the 1990s spent two decades importing skills they could have developed at home. The difficulty lies below instinct, in the machinery that must c

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