From across Sindh under the special training program for teachers with American support 107 Candidates have completed training. The US government's efforts to improve basic education in Sindh are commendable: Sindh Education Secretary
Karachi: US Agency for International Development (USAID) A ceremony was held in Karachi on the completion of the two-year 'Associate Education' degree program for teachers of Sindh.
USAID Sindh and Balochistan Deputy Mission Director Dennis Herbol says “Highly trained teachers are critical to Pakistan's future. Training a new generation of teachers across Sindh, including Pakistan, who can develop the skills of students, is among our priorities.”۔
Appreciating the excellent cooperation between Pakistan and the United States, the USAID mission director said that “This event is a manifestation of the long-term commitment of the United States to the prosperity of Pakistan and Sindh”۔
On this occasion, Provincial Education Secretary Sindh, Fazlullah Pechuho said that “It is hoped that these teachers who benefit from the program will be able to provide better education to the students in the future”۔
From various educational institutions across the province for the ongoing teacher training program in Sindh with US support 107 Candidates were selected to be a part of this training program. During the ceremony, they were awarded degrees after completion of the program.
The candidates have termed this educational program under USAID funds Pakistan Reading Project as a pleasant and positive step for education in Sindh. Candidates will prove to be an excellent teacher in future, not only this program will play an important role in the promotion of education.
It should be noted that even before this, in collaboration with the Sindh government and USAID, the series of degree programs involving education and teacher training is ongoing in various universities and educational institutions across the province.
