teachers
Sunday’s papers: Military rule criticized as teachers protest, professors strike and Copts march
Egypt
October 9, 2011
Sunday’s papers: Military rule criticized as teachers protest, professors strike and Copts march
Protests organized by teachers and military-production workers, strikes led by university professors and a march by Coptic Christians on the…
Teachers renew protests, Brotherhood declines to participate
Egypt
October 8, 2011
Teachers renew protests, Brotherhood declines to participate
Scores of teachers have staged a protest in front of the Cabinet building in downtown Cairo objecting what they call…
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…
Thousands attend protest as teachers’ strike picks up speed
Egypt
September 24, 2011
Thousands attend protest as teachers’ strike picks up speed
Thousands of teachers demonstrated in front of the cabinet on Saturday against the slow pace of reforms in the Ministry…
Teachers continue strikes for fifth day in a row
Egypt
September 21, 2011
Teachers continue strikes for fifth day in a row
Teachers continued strikes in several governorates on Wednesday, demanding the dismissal of the education minister, better salaries and better working…
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,…
Education minister not bothered by demands that he be sacked
Egypt
September 19, 2011
Education minister not bothered by demands that he be sacked
Education Minister Ahmed Gamal Eddin Moussa said he isn’t bothered that teachers are calling for his dismissal, two days after…
Sunday’s papers: Teachers strikes heating up
Egypt
September 18, 2011
Sunday’s papers: Teachers strikes heating up
The teachers strike that kicked off yesterday makes headlines in most of Sunday's papers. The liberal Al-Wafd paper leads with…
Teachers vote in first syndicate elections in 11 years
Egypt
September 14, 2011
Teachers vote in first syndicate elections in 11 years
The Teachers' Syndicate held elections for its national board on Wednesday for the first time in 11 years, with only…