KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA EDUCATION REFORMS & ACHIEVEMENTS
“To create a progressive KP with citizens who are socially responsible and economically independent”
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Provision of Free Text Books
- Rs. 2.5 Billion spent on 450 Million books that were provided to over 4.3 Million Students for free annually.
- Matter of Uniformity: Core books (English, Mathematics and Science) for grade 1-5 have been revised.
- By June 2018: Core books of grade 9 will also be revised.
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Conditional Grant Schemes
- The identified missing facilities are Additional Classroom, Boundary Wall, Group Latrine, Water Supply, Electrification and Solar Panel.
- During 2013-2017 more than 83,000 missing facilities have been built.
- 29.11 Billion.
- More than 24,000 schools have been provided with basic facilities.
- Spending limit per school is Rs. 3 Million.
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Major increase in the Educational Budget
- Government of KP has kept education on top priority. In this regard the budget of KP Elementary & Secondary Education Department is increasing since 2013.
- In 2012-2013 the total budget allocation was Rs. 63.688 Billion.
- In 2013-2014 there was an increase up to Rs. 84.629 billion.
- In 2014-2015 this was further increased to Rs. 93.611 billion.
- In 2015-2016 this was again increased to Rs. 104.252 billion.
- In 2016-2017 this was increased up to to Rs. 118.7 billion.
- In 2017-2018 this was increased with a major jump of
Rs. 136.194 billion.
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Merit based Teacher Recruitment:
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- 10,000 new teachers recruited for schools in Settled Districts.
- Recruitment of 4500 teachers completed in Merged Areas.
- 25000 new teachers being hired in 2020-21 in Settled Areas.
- 10,000 teachers being hired in 2020-21 in Merged Areas,
- For the first Time in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over 40,000 school based teachers recruited through NTS Test to meet Student to Teacher ratio of 40:1 since June 2013
- Human discretion abolished completely in appointments.
- Recruitment of another 17,000 teachers is in process.
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Teacher’s Induction Programe
- Teachers in KP schools now have to go through a mandatory 6-month long induction program.
- This induction program is designed to develop key professional knowledge areas and skill sets among the recruited teaching force.
- The induction program will be delivered through a state of the art Learning Management System installed on android tablets.
- In second iteration, Teachers Induction Program started for 9,697 Primary and 2,493 elementary teachers.
- Over 17,000 teachers will be undergoing induction training programs.
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ETEA Scholarships
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- High achieving students are being given special scholarships to help them continue their education.
- Budget Spend on Scholarships so far is Rs. 98,499,400/-
- 570 Position holders have received ETEA scholarships in 2016-17.
Number of scholarships has been increased from 97 to 200.
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Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Program
The flagship teacher training program aims to improve teacher content knowledge and pedagogical skills and thereby, student learning outcomes through a combination of monthly cluster-based professional development days (PDDs) and school-based classroom observations of teachers by the head teachers.
- the program was implemented in 18 districts of KP.
- 55000 primary teachers from 15600 schools including 1824 teachers from 1411 girls community schools were trained through CPD.
- program will be scaled up in September 2020 to all the settled districts of KP targeting all primary school teachers.
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