Roots School System
For-profit school system in Pakistan
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The Roots School System (RSS) is a school system based in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.[3]
FormationApril 10, 1988
FounderRiffat Mushtaq[1]
Founded atRawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
PurposeEducation
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| Formation | April 10, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Riffat Mushtaq[1] |
| Founded at | Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Purpose | Education |
| Headquarters | Rawalpindi |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 33.579°N 73.045°E |
Region | Pakistan |
| Services | Education |
Key people | |
| Website | www |
History
The organization was founded in 1988 by Riffat Mushtaq with the first institution at Harley Street Rawalpindi.[4][5] The organization has spread with her children operating separately in what Riffat describes as "healthy competition":[6] Khadija Mushtaq being CEO of the Roots Ivy International University; Faisal CEO of Roots Millennium Schools; and Walid CEO of Roots International Schools.
As of 2016[update] RSS was the only system in Pakistan that catered from ages two and over to undergraduate.[7]
Alumni
- Ali Moeen Nawazish, academic and columnist at the Jang Group
