Rethinking education | Ibrahim Noorani | TEDxLyari

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In this thought-provoking talk, Ibrahim Noorani explores the dilemma facing education today: what has education really become, and what was it meant to be? He examines the challenges faced by teachers and students, while questioning how capitalism and a consumer-driven economy have influenced the way we understand learning and success. Going beyond grades, degrees, and employability, he reflects on the true meaning and purpose of education and asks us to reconsider what it should ultimately give to an individual and society. Dr. Ibrahim Noorani is an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Public Administration at Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University Lyari, Karachi. With more than 15 years of academic experience, he holds a doctorate in Public Administration and has developed a multidisciplinary research profile covering public policy, community engagement, human behaviour, organizational studies, and moral and political philosophy. His research explores contemporary social, ec

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