Which of the following is not a step taken toward foundational literacy?
1
Teacher vacancies will be filled at the earliest, in a time-bound manner - especially in disadvantaged areas.
2
Special attention will be given to employing local teachers or those with familiarity with local languages.
3
A pupil-teacher ratio (PTR) of under 100:1 will be ensured at the level of each school.
4
Teachers will be trained, encouraged, and supported - with continuous professional development - to impart foundational literacy and numeracy.