The language prison
THE key priority of any school, college or university in general is to provide children and young people with the foundations of life-long learning so that they become productive citizens who make positive contributions to society....
Is the gold standard looking tarnished?
ALAN Johnson got his retaliation in early this year. Anticipating the usual protests about the dumbing-down of A-levels that surface every results day, the education secretary gave a spirited defence of...
Been there, done what?
THIS week we talk to Asif Farrukhi, a renowned literary critic, author and publisher who, interestingly enough, has an MBBS. The combination may seem unlikely but it did make for interesting...
The nitty-gritty of it all
LIKE Lahore, Karachi is also home to a number of English language teaching centres that boast trained professionals and guarantee immediate results....