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Chinese language classes will be optional for school students: minister
Egypt
May 18, 2021
Chinese language classes will be optional for school students: minister
Chinese language classes for school students will be optional and not compulsory, announced Egypt’s Education Minister Tarek Shawky, adding that he was…
Egypt’s Education Ministry denies canceling Thanaweya Amma e-exams
Egypt
April 23, 2021
Egypt’s Education Ministry denies canceling Thanaweya Amma e-exams
The Egyptian Education Ministry denied rumors circulated on some websites and social media about the cancellation of the e-system for…
Egypt’s Education Ministry to teach hieroglyphs in schools next year
Egypt
April 6, 2021
Egypt’s Education Ministry to teach hieroglyphs in schools next year
The Director of the Curriculum Development Center at the Education Ministry Nawal Shalaby announced that the ministry will teach hieroglyphics…
Egypt says high school final exams will be paperless
Egypt
March 28, 2021
Egypt says high school final exams will be paperless
Egypt’s government announced Saturday that the current 2020-2021 academic year final examinations for high school (Thanaweya Amma) will be conducted…
Second semester of school year kicks off in Egypt, attendance optional
Egypt
March 13, 2021
Second semester of school year kicks off in Egypt, attendance optional
The second term of Egypt’s school-year has begun across 12 governorates on Saturday, including schools affiliated with the Church, private…
Egypt to block students without facemasks from entering schools
Egypt
November 15, 2020
Egypt to block students without facemasks from entering schools
Egypt’s Education Ministry will block all students over 12 years old refusing to wear a facemask from entering schools, state-run…
Egypt’s Education Ministry suspends 2020/2021 increase of fees for private, international schools
Egypt
November 4, 2020
Egypt’s Education Ministry suspends 2020/2021 increase of fees for private, international schools
The Egyptian Education Minister, Tarek Shawky, decided on Wednesday to cancel the annual fee increase for private, language, and international…
Egypt’s Education Ministry sets 30 coronavirus-related health measures ahead of academic year
Egypt
September 28, 2020
Egypt’s Education Ministry sets 30 coronavirus-related health measures ahead of academic year
The Egyptian Ministry of Education issued 30 health-related recommendations for schools to follow during the 2020-2021 academic year to protect…
Egypt grants High School students 10% grace marks due to coronavirus
Egypt
July 9, 2020
Egypt grants High School students 10% grace marks due to coronavirus
High school students in their final year of the Thanaweya Amma exams will be granted grace marks due to the…
Despite coronavirus outbreak, Egypt readies for high school exams
Egypt
April 13, 2020
Despite coronavirus outbreak, Egypt readies for high school exams
Egypt’s Education Ministry sent a message to educational directorates across the country instructing them to begin preparations for the 2019/2020…