The future of Pakistan is reliant on the Shift of the Youth into a productive, skilled workforce. Unfortunately, in Public schools, the Skill-Based Education framework (SBE) has deeply systemic challenges. Quantitative and qualitative research with 384 students and 284 teachers highlights the disparity between policy and practice. It indicates the shortage of means, teacher readiness, and curriculum. To this, the researcher has designed the Integrated Skill-Based Education Framework (ISEF), which is particularly and elaborately designed for this context. Its four pillars are a foundational framework: policy and governance alignment, industry partnership and relevant curriculum construction, an implementation engine, teacher and infrastructure development with industry linkage, a student journey with active and hands-on learning, and a performance & impact loop with analytics and evaluation at the end. Active and engaged skill learning closes the gap on impactful, sustainable, and version change for Pakistan. ISEF serves as a primary approach in governance.
Muhammad Rafiq-uz-Zaman (Fri,) studied this question.
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