Special children undergo evaluation to bring them to mainstream education system

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Multan: The divisional administration has engaged a team of psychologists and psychiatrists for evaluation of mental capabilities of special children with a view to bring them to mainstream education system. Commissioner Maryam Khan, accompanied by deputy commissioner Waseem Hamid Sindu, visited Shadab Institute on Monday where they witnessed the ongoing process of evaluation of mental capability of special children and asked the psychologists, psychiatrists and other education experts to focus more on children’s talent and special aptitude during the analysis. The evaluation was meant to filter out select students with comparatively sharp minds and facilitate them to join the mainstream education system, Maryam Khan said. Earlier, the Commissioner and DC also visited comprehensive girls high school as part of ongoing drive to monitor government schools with a view to bring improvement in standard of education. Commissioner Maryam Khan visited classrooms and took briefing from school administrati
on. She ordered that students should remain adhered to discipline and prescribed uniform attire during school hours.