ECEC teachers, heads honoured

Islamabad: The contributions made by teachers and principals from Early Childhood Education Centres (ECEC) in both urban and rural areas of Islamabad to the cause of formal education were celebrated during a special award ceremony at the Islamabad Model School for Girls, F-7/2, here on Monday.

The event, organised by the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, emphasised the vital role early education plays in shaping the future of the nation, according to organisers.

Key guests at the ceremony included Education Secretary Mohyuddin Wani and Parliamentary Secretary for Education Farah Naz Akbar, who both acknowledged the remarkable efforts of ECECs teachers and principals for laying a solid educational foundation for young children in Islamabad.

The speakers underscored the importance of continuing to invest in and support early education to ensure that future generations have the tools they need to thrive. The highlight of the event was the inspiring performances and learning presentations by the children themselves.

Their confidence and growth served as a testament to the transformative power of quality early childhood education.