No country can progress without education for all.
Analysis
Research consistently shows that universal education is a key driver of economic growth, social stability, and technological advancement. The UN's Sustainable Development Goals and World Bank reports support this claim. No credible evidence contradicts the general principle.
Background
Imran Khan, as Pakistan's Prime Minister in 2020, frequently emphasized education reform. The statement reflects global consensus on education's role in national progress, echoed by institutions like UNESCO and the OECD.
Verdict summary
The statement aligns with widely accepted development economics principles.
Sources consulted
— UNESCO. (2020). Education for Sustainable Development Goals: Learning Objectives.
— World Bank. (2019). The Changing Nature of Work.
— OECD. (2018). Education at a Glance.