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New book advocates equality of opportunity in Pakistan’s schools
June 12, 2021
‘Agents of Change’ is an immensely enjoyable and inspiring book that is deserving of a widespread readership inside and outside Pakistan. Unlike many works of political literature, it is not an angry tome, nor is it reductively ideological. It can be best described as a results-oriented work written by an extremely diverse group of pragmatic idealists with a passionate belief in the power of a quality education coupled with a fierce opposition to an education system that is failing millions of children in the country.
Author Amjad Noorani, along with co-editor Nadeem Hussain, and the advocates of change he interviews, pull no punches and leave few stones unturned as they expose the why behind an education system that has produced such glaring inequities in Pakistani society. The country’s dysfunctional education system suffers from a myriad of problems, including soul-crushing language aparthe
A mother-of-four claims there is no justice after her husband was cleared over domestic abuse over claims he told her to dress like a woman and had fat legs .
Paul Marsden, 55, was charged with controlling and coercive behaviour after he berated spouse of 17 years Lesley for wearing tatty leggings, jeans and T-shirts.
During their stormy marriage Marsden told his wife she had fat legs and asked her to wear skirts and take more pride in her appearance.
Wheelchair-bound Marsden, who suffers from osteoporosis and arthritis, faced up to five years jail if convicted but was found not guilty at Manchester Magistrates Court.
A husband who was accused of domestic abuse after he asked his wife to dress more like a woman has been cleared of wrongdoing after arguing he was only calling her out over her scruffy clothing.
Paul Marsden, 55, was charged with controlling and coercive behaviour after he berated spouse of 17 years Lesley for wearing tatty leggings, jeans and T-shirts.
During their stormy marriage Marsden told his wife she had fat legs and asked her to wear skirts and take more pride in her appearance.
Wheelchair-bound Marsden, who suffers from osteoporosis and arthritis, faced up to five years jail if convicted but was found not guilty at Manchester Magistrates Court.