The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has helped about 1.4 million most deserving students by giving them free school education in a child-friendly atmosphere in its 3,400 partner schools. Punjab Education Foundation Chairman Raja Anwar stated this while speaking to a 15-member delegation of partner school heads and teachers who called on him at his residence on Sunday.
The PEF Chairman maintained that the public-private-partnership model of the Foundation was the best according to the socio-economic needs of society. He said that the Foundation was striving to create an educated and healthy society where no one would be left illiterate.
He told that the PEF had improved the teaching capacity of about 0.1 million teachers of private schools in various districts through its teachers' training programmes.
"The foundation conducts 1,100 different types of training programmes for partner schools every year," he said adding that these training programmes were aimed at improving the didactic standards of the partner schools so that students could get best education without being burdened.
On the occasion, the delegation thanked the Punjab government for its educational interventions aimed at educating the poor and deserving children through the paraphernalia of Punjab Education Foundation.
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