School Education Sector Plan (2079-2088) Released by Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology has introduced the School Education Sector Plan (2079-2088). This plan is Nepal's long-term strategic framework to ensure equitable and inclusive access to quality education for all children.
The plan aligns school education with national and international developments, commitments, and requirements, providing a clear roadmap for the country's education system.
Key Highlights of the School Education Sector Plan:
The plan covers several aspects of educational development, including:
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Educational Development Context:
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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Key challenges in school education
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Opportunities in the education sector
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Vision, Goals, and Objectives:
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Roadmap for achieving quality education
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Strategic priorities for school education
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Sub-Sectors of School Education:
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Early childhood education and development
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Basic education and secondary education
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Curriculum and assessment
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Current Status and Challenges:
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Existing state of school education
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Issues affecting access and quality
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The plan aims to strengthen institutional capacity at all government levels and emphasizes mutual cooperation, coordination, and coexistence as per constitutional provisions for effective implementation.
Implementation Strategy:
To achieve the vision, goals, and objectives outlined in the plan, strategies and programs will be implemented through collaboration between governments, regions, and agencies. The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology will work on:
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Strengthening institutional capacities at all levels.
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Promoting mutual cooperation and coordination between stakeholders.
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Ensuring smooth implementation through constitutional guidelines.
The School Education Sector Plan aims to serve as a roadmap for achieving quality education while addressing national and global challenges.