Education Ministry introduces new initiatives in schools, colleges to enhance learning

Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has announced a range of new innovative programs and upgrades in Federal Directorate of Education Schools and Colleges for the forthcoming session. The Education Ministry, while welcoming the students back to schools after vacations, has announced new programs in upcoming sessions. These will include Coding and AI classes for primary students to develop essential skills for the future and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics programs for high school students to foster innovation and creativity. The other programs are Character Building Curriculum to focus on values and personality development and financial literacy to be part of the curriculum, empowering students with essential life skills. Similarly, the infrastructure upgrades include massive expansion of smart classrooms in urban and rural schools to facilitate interactive learning, and newly established Health Infirmary in 125 schools to ensure students' health and wellness. The Min istry has allocated twenty Pink Buses for female students and teachers to travel from rural to urban areas. The Ministry announced to provide High-Tech Telescopes in one hundred schools to spark curiosity in astronomy, while it has also introduced six months of foreign language courses for one thousand five hundred students of federal schools. Source: Radio Pakistan