Education forms the foundation of a strong and prosperous society. It is not just the process of acquiring knowledge but also developing skills and critical thinking. Education plays a pivotal role in shaping a nation’s future. Developed countries prioritize education as a tool for progress, which has enabled them to emerge as global superpowers. Their success is largely attributed to their commitment to advanced textbooks and innovative learning materials. Unlike these nations, Pakistan’s education system, particularly in Sindh, lags due to outdated curricula, lack of modernization, and insufficient infrastructure.

A glaring disparity emerges when comparing the education systems of Pakistan and developed countries. Developed nations continually revise and upgrade their textbooks to include the latest advancements, ensuring their students are equipped to face contemporary challenges. In contrast, the textbooks in Sindh have remained unchanged for decades, perpetuating a stagnant learning environment. Students in Sindh are forced to study the same material that was taught to their predecessors, making education irrelevant to modern needs. This outdated system hinders the intellectual growth of students and their ability to compete in a globalized world.

The Sindh government must address this issue by introducing advanced textbooks and modernizing the education system. Digital textbooks and e-learning platforms, widely used in developed countries, could revolutionize education in Sindh. However, public schools in Sindh continue to rely on old, traditional textbooks, leaving students at a disadvantage. The private sector, with its modern facilities and updated curricula, is gaining prominence, attracting students from affluent families. Consequently, parents with........

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