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International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development

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ISSN: 2226-6348

Major Issues of Education Sector in Pakistan

Hafsa Fayyaz, Zainab Rauf, Umm-e- Kalsoom, Tanzila Samin

http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARPED/v3-i4/1366

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The purpose of this research article is to reveal the problems in education sector in Pakistan. Development of any country is dependent on education. Education motivates the students to increase their productivity in each and every field of life. It reduced the absenteeism, deviance work place behavior and turnover. Islam also emphasizes on the education. It is not compulsory to get education only for men although it is equally important for women. From last few years, Pakistan is facing a lot of problems in education sector such as less trained teachers, corruption, less research work, women education. Old curriculum is not up to date. Old methods of teaching are common in many public schools due to which students want to get rid from their studies. Emerging issues in education sector are lack of technical knowledge and trend towards research and development which are essential to follow for the growth and strength of any economy.

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In-Text Citation: (Fayyaz et al., 2014)
To Cite this Article: Fayyaz, H., Rauf, Z., Umm-e-Kalsoom, & Samin, T. (2014). Major Issues of Education Sector in Pakistan. International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, 3(4), 339–352.