Politics of Pakistan’s Single National Curriculum: Insights from Multiple Streams Analysis
Mazhar Siraj (ms4399@bath.ac.uk)
This article provides insights about why, how and under which conditions policy change transpires in Pakistan’s political, religious and social settings, using the adoption of the Single National Curriculum in 2021 by Imran Khan’s government as a case study. Kingdon’s multiple streams analysis is applied to explain how this policy came into existence despite vagueness in constitutional mandate and opposition from many policy actors. Although a single curriculum as a policy idea to tackle inequal