TY - BOOK AU - Shahid,Siddiqui TI - Rethinking Education in Pakistan: perceptions,practices,and possibilities SN - 9789694944906 AV - LA 1156 SID 2007 KW - Education -- Pakistan, Education and state -- Pakistan, Educational change KW - Pakistan, Non-formal education -- Pakistan N1 - Includes bibliography N2 - This book review summarizes a book titled "Rethinking Education in Pakistan" that critically analyzes Pakistan's education system and identifies issues like high illiteracy rates, lack of funding for higher education, weak teacher training programs, over-reliance on private tutoring, and curriculum and assessment practices that limit meaningful learning. The book advocates for reforms like improving literacy, increasing education funding, modernizing teacher training, reducing tutoring, and implementing student-centered curriculum and assessment to strengthen Pakistan's education system and promote national development UR - https://www.google.com.pk/books/edition/Rethinking_Education_in_Pakistan/9JWrOwAACAAJ?hl=en ER -