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Second private school put under ministry supervision for violations
Egypt

Second private school put under ministry supervision for violations

Education Minister Ahmed Zaki Badr ordered that the Gozour private school be put under his ministry's supervision for violating regulations…
Egypt’s divorce rates rising, says official agency
Egypt

Egypt’s divorce rates rising, says official agency

Divorce rates among Egyptians between the age of 18 and 29 have risen to a whopping 40 percent, according to…
Experts debate ElBaradei’s remarks on education
Egypt

Experts debate ElBaradei’s remarks on education

A statement by former IAEA director Mohamed ElBaradei, in which he noted that education would be among his top priorities…
ElBaradei: Education should be Egypt’s top priority
Egypt

ElBaradei: Education should be Egypt’s top priority

Mohamed ElBaradei, former chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said that Egypt has joined the Failed States Index.…
Study guide publishers to sue Ed Minister
Egypt

Study guide publishers to sue Ed Minister

A dispute between the Education Ministry and private study guide publishers has escalated after a number of publishers and authors…
School teachers form Egypt’s 2nd independent union
Egypt

School teachers form Egypt’s 2nd independent union

In 1993, Ashraf el-Hefny got his first job as a mathematics teacher at a public school in the coastal city…
Dismal exam scores cause outrage
Egypt

Dismal exam scores cause outrage

This year, only 50.5 percent of students sitting for the thanaweya amma (high school) exams passed, outraging students, parents, and…
Sunday’s papers: Thanaweyya amma results, opposition coalition dissolving
Egypt

Sunday’s papers: Thanaweyya amma results, opposition coalition dissolving

Thanaweya amma is the Egyptian high school certificate, and an issue of collective consciousness in Egypt that easily makes headlines…
Nile Schools: Education for the middle class
Egypt

Nile Schools: Education for the middle class

The Nile Schools, funded by the Educational Development Fund and administered by the Egyptian Council of Ministers, are now accepting…
Thursday’s papers: the ‘development’ of Cairo, Bedouin press conference, mystery fire
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: the ‘development’ of Cairo, Bedouin press conference, mystery fire

State-owned Al-Ahram starts off today’s news with a report on President Mubarak’s meeting yesterday with Russian Prime Minister Sergey Lavrov,…
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