Wednesday, July 09, 2008

History as we know it

"Tell me what they teach in schools and I will tell you how will country look like tomorrow", Aristotle is reported to have said something to the effect. Rings a bell about the curriculum being taught in Pakistani schools.

An overhaul of the entire curriculum is a prerequisite for any positive change in the Pakistani psyche. Unfortunately, it is reluctantly being done under US pressure, which is leading to misperceptions of its own

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