Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The PoK's education department's order on March 6 specifically targets co-education schools where girls and women teachers in rural areas are merged with the boys schools since their numbers and school infrastructure do not match the requirements. The decision applies to all female students and teachers. World News | Pak Decision to Make Hijab Compulsory for Female Students, Teachers in PoK Showcases Misplaced Priorities: Report.