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High school exams marathon ends Tuesday
Egypt
July 3, 2012
High school exams marathon ends Tuesday
Egypt’s 419, 829 high school students on Tuesday took the national education and high level exams as the high school…
Parents in Suez protest exam difficulty
Egypt
June 25, 2012
Parents in Suez protest exam difficulty
Parents of students in the second stage of Thanaweya Amma (the last year of secondary school) protested against the…
Profile: Junior Malek brings street politics to high school
Egypt
May 1, 2012
Profile: Junior Malek brings street politics to high school
“We are the future of this country,” says Ahmed Malek, also known as Junior Malek, about people his age who…
Education Ministry to submit draft law on secondary education
Egypt
April 5, 2012
Education Ministry to submit draft law on secondary education
Head of the General Education Sector at the Education Ministry Reda Mossad told Al-Masry Al-Youm Thursday that the secondary school…
Report: Egypt’s public schools need urgent improvement
Egypt
April 5, 2012
Report: Egypt’s public schools need urgent improvement
Egypt urgently needs to overhaul its education system and initiate reforms that will help match students’ skills to the labor…
Education Ministry considers establishing private security company to protect schools
Egypt
February 16, 2012
Education Ministry considers establishing private security company to protect schools
The Ministry of Education is considering the establishment of a private security company to protect the country’s 45,000 schools, which…
Government to add 25 January revolution to school textbooks
Egypt
November 29, 2011
Government to add 25 January revolution to school textbooks
The Education Ministry has remodeled syllabuses for primary and elementary schools to teach the 25 January revolution, which ended the…
Teachers call for protest on Saturday
Egypt
September 26, 2011
Teachers call for protest on Saturday
Egyptian teachers have called for protesting on Saturday at the cabinet building located on Qasr al-Aini Street in downtown Cairo.…
Teachers suspend strike for one week
Egypt
September 25, 2011
Teachers suspend strike for one week
Late on Saturday teachers protesting before the cabinet building announced they would suspend their open-ended strike for one week, following…
Teachers boycott new school year across Egypt
Egypt
September 19, 2011
Teachers boycott new school year across Egypt
Teachers in government schools across Egypt have started their planned boycott of the new school year, demanding, among other things,…