TeleSchool Channel will help to promote literacy in country: Dr Firdous
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan has said TeleSchool Channel will help promote literacy in the country. In a series of tweets Tuesday, she said the channel has been launched to benefit students from class one to twelve as formal educational process has been suspended due to Coronavirus outbreak. She said the channel will enable students to get education, while staying at home. She said out of school children, who are unable to go to school for any reason, can also take advantage of this project. She said its transmissions can be viewed through satellite and antenna from eight in the morning to six in the evening. She said children of far flung areas and students can benefit from this teaching and learning source. The channel was launched by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday [April 13] to make up for the academic loss faced by students across the nation because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Newspaper: Nation