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Should your child learn Sindhi in Sindh?
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All schools in Sindh are required to teach ‘asaan Sindhi’ (easy Sindhi) in grades three to eight by law, but some O-level schools are not. According to Private Schools Association Chairperson Haider Ali, teaching Sindhi as a language is compulsory for all schools as specified in the Sindh Private Educational Institutions Regulation & Control Rules 2005. He said that CIE schools consider Sindhi an inferior language and that teaching it would affect their “status”. The Sindh Assembly passed a resolution on Tuesday demanding Sindhi be made mandatory in all private schools. It was done to enforce the above-mentioned law, as most schools were not following it. Sindhi is not a part of the CIE O-level curriculum, and is therefore not taught to students in the higher classes. However, some O-level schools have not made it a part of their primary education syllabus either. All schools in Sindh are required to teach ‘asaan Sindhi’ (easy Sindhi) in grades three to eight by law, but some O-level schools are not. According to Private Schools Association Chairperson Haider Ali, teaching Sindhi as a language is compulsory for all schools as specified in the Sindh Private Educational Institutions Regulation & Control Rules 2005. He said that CIE schools consider Sindhi an inferior language and that teaching it would affect their “status”. The Sindh Assembly passed a resolution on Tuesday demanding Sindhi be made mandatory in all private schools. It was done to enforce the above-mentioned law, as most schools were not following it. Sindhi is not a part of the CIE O-level curriculum, and is therefore not taught to students in the higher classes. However, some O-level schools have not made it a part of their primary education syllabus either. All schools in Sindh are required to teach ‘asaan Sindhi’ (easy Sindhi) in grades three to eight by law, but some O-level schools are not. According to Private Schools Association Chairperson Haider Ali, teaching Sindhi as a language is compulsory for all schools as specified in the Sindh Private Educational Institutions Regulation & Control Rules 2005. He said that CIE schools consider Sindhi an inferior language and that teaching it would affect their “status”. The Sindh Assembly passed a resolution on Tuesday demanding Sindhi be made mandatory in all private schools. It was done to enforce the above-mentioned law, as most schools were not following it. Sindhi is not a part of the CIE O-level curriculum, and is therefore not taught to students in the higher classes. However, some O-level schools have not made it a part of their primary education syllabus either. Originally at: |
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