Egypt
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Politics
9/24/2011 12:11:05 PM
Huge numbers of teachers and their supporters, estimated to exceed 100,000, totally block downtown Cairo as they march on the Cabinet headquarters
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Business
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Economy
9/22/2011 12:05:23 PM
Educational and commercial building will see the initial rise with a spike in residential development expected in 2013, according to business researchers
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Egypt
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Politics
9/21/2011 6:58:20 PM
Cabinet approves plan to offer temporary teachers permanent contracts; 600,000 to receive promotions and bonuses
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Egypt
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Politics
9/21/2011 1:29:10 PM
As Egypt's teachers' strike enters its fifth day, educators show no sign of backing down as the government claims they have no money
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Egypt
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Politics
9/20/2011 6:25:57 PM
The teachers complain of low pay and the lack of investment in education, leading to badly-equipped classrooms and poor learning environments
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Business
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Economy
9/20/2011 4:42:55 PM
Annual inflation reached 2.2 per cent in August, from 1.8 per cent in July; consumer prices rose by 1.4 per cent in August, the sharpest month to month increases in over a year
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World
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International
9/20/2011 2:49:26 PM
Anger over government austerity measures spreads to Spain's education system, as public secondary school teachers in Madrid go on strike to protest staff cuts
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Business
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Economy
9/20/2011 1:57:14 PM
Surge in food and education pushes inflation up 2.2 per cent, exceeding the year's forecast for the second month
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World
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International
9/20/2011 1:55:53 PM
Mao Xinyu, Mao's grandson and author of "My Grandfather Mao Zedong", takes up a university teaching post in China to propagate his grandfather's philosophy
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Egypt
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Politics
9/19/2011 5:08:00 PM
The teachers' strike continues through the first week of school, with thousands of teachers involved despite ongoing threats of prosecution under the anti-strike legislation
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Egypt
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Politics
9/19/2011 4:32:58 PM
Moussa says steps have been taken to improve teachers' financial situation and dignity as strikers demand higher wages and promised productivity bonus
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Egypt
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Politics
9/19/2011 9:43:00 AM
More teachers across the country boycott classrooms on the second day of a national strike that aims to force government to deliver on months-old promises
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Business
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Economy
9/17/2011 5:38:49 PM
Egypt's government approved an incentives raise for teachers that is less than in other public sectors, leaving them unsatisfied and many are striking tomorrow, Sunday, against a badly-deteriorated education system
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Egypt
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Politics
9/11/2011 5:15:05 PM
Professors demand replacement of university leaders
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Egypt
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Politics
9/10/2011 2:47:52 PM
Teachers protest in front of ministerial council for pay equal to other professions in the country the sacking of Minister of Education Gamal El-Din
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Egypt
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Politics
8/31/2011 1:37:01 PM
Students demand that Cabinet decision to replace all university presidents linked to former regime be applied and put forward several other demands aiming at educational reforms
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World
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International
8/26/2011 3:19:00 PM
A Chilean teenager died early on Friday a day after being shot in the chest during massive protests in the capital against President Sebastian Pinera
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World
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International
8/24/2011 4:46:07 PM
In the latest waves of protests in Chile, ranging from education to transportation workers, miners take to streets and stage a 48-hour sit-in against the government
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Egypt
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Society
8/19/2011 11:27:27 AM
Political changes sweeping through the region could herald a renaissance in science and education
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Books
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Review
8/18/2011 3:54:36 PM
Ahmed Ezzat Abdel-Kerim's account of the history of education during the 19th and early 20th century reveals much about the foundations of the state of Egypt
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