Punjab orders schools to give parents 20% fee concession

Lahore (HRNW) All private schools in Punjab have been ordered to provide a 20% concession on tuition fees to parents, Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar said.

In a tweet on Monday, he said that the schools are no more allowed to charged consolidated fees for two months and has to collect them separately for each month.

During this time, schools will be obliged to pay the salaries of all its teachers and staff members, said Buzdar, adding that no employee shall lose their job during this time.

On the other hand, All Pakistan Private Schools Association President Kashif Mirza said that they haven’t received an official notification over the matter so far.

“How are we supposed to pay [teachers] when we are not receiving even 1% of the fee,” he asked.

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