Pakistan: Teaching in English may harm your child's future

[Francis Hult]

The Express Tribune

 

Teaching in English may harm your child's future

 

University of Leeds UK Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Hywel Coleman, explained that teaching in an unfamiliar language can also cause alienation between home and school, poor educational achievement, poor acquisition of foreign languages, such as English, ethnic marginalisation and long-term decline of indigenous languages.

 

Full story:

http://tribune.com.pk/story/62188/teaching-in-english-may-harm-your-childs-future/

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