Pakistani schools are not alone in repackaging entertainment—global education has long borrowed from media. However, the speed and uncritical nature of this adoption in Pakistan risk turning classrooms into extensions of the entertainment industry. Students learn that knowledge is a product to be consumed in short, dramatic bursts rather than a discipline requiring patience and critique. The paper concludes that while repackaging is a pragmatic response to the attention economy, educators must ensure that the medium does not erase the message. Without a robust framework of media literacy and cultural self-determination, Pakistani schools may succeed in making learning “fun” but fail to make it meaningful.
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