Adil Najam Because education is as central to everything else as it is (see earlier ATP post) I want to stick with it a little longer (plus, as a teacher, education is what I do). Regular contributor Owais Mughal just sent me this picture, published in Dawn today (11 August, 2006). Ostensibly, this is a […]
Adil Najam In late July, the Daily Times broke the story about about how the new Ethics textbook published by the Punjab and Sindh Textbook Boards for class IX do not have a chapter on Christianity and Jesus Christ. The good news was that there was an immediate uproar from some politicians (Senator Aitzaz Ahsan) […]
Owais Mughal I can relate to the ATP Picture of the Day (8 July, 2006) with school kids and also the earlier ATP discussion on dress rules (and facial hair, 20 June, 2006). All during my primary school our uniform used to be shorts and shirt. Long pants were allowed in winter only. The school […]