Egypt
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Society
9/2/2023 2:47:16 PM
The Ministry of Education and Technical Education announced on Saturday that Egypt has joined the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) as a major step toward advancing education.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/1/2023 5:15:14 PM
Kyiv police reported bomb threats to the Ukrainian capital's schools on Friday as children returned to classrooms for a second academic year since Russia's all-out invasion.
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Egypt
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Society
9/1/2023 2:51:22 PM
Egypt will keep the application window in private and national universities open for Egyptian students transferring from Russian, Ukrainian and Sudanese universities until 30 September.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/1/2023 1:06:00 PM
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ayman Ashour recently issued a ministerial decree stating the Faculty of Engineering at Cairo University will change to the credit hours system, positioning the faculty as the first government university to allow students to graduate in four years.
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Egypt
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Society
8/30/2023 9:26:56 PM
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has extended the deadline for applicants to submit foreign graduate certificates to enrol in Egyptian universities till 10 September.
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Egypt
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Society
8/30/2023 7:26:07 PM
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research signed an agreement on Wednesday to grant 100 scholarships to outstanding Upper Egyptian Thanaweya Amma students -- high school graduates -- to study at foreign universities in the New Administrative Capital (NAC).
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Egypt
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Society
8/30/2023 12:57:40 PM
Thanaweya Amma students (high school seniors) who have attained a minimum score of 50 percent can apply for the third phase of tansik – the public university enrollment system – and submit their college preferences Wednesday through Friday, according to the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/29/2023 5:09:30 PM
Years of disrupted schooling have left Ukrainian children struggling to learn language, maths and reading skills in the wake of the pandemic and Russia's invasion, the United Nations warned Tuesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/29/2023 12:55:07 PM
Years of disrupted schooling have left Ukrainian children struggling to learn language, maths and reading skills in the wake of the pandemic and Russia's invasion, the United Nations warned Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Society
8/28/2023 11:32:45 PM
Egypt has launched a major new initiative - dubbed EGYAID - with scholarships and residency rights to attract more international students to the country's universities as part of transforming the country's higher education institutions into fourth-generation schools.
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World
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International
8/28/2023 4:17:06 PM
A school on Indonesia's main island has partially shaved the heads of more than a dozen girls, its headmaster said Monday, after they were accused of wearing their Islamic hijab headscarves incorrectly.
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World
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International
8/27/2023 10:53:31 PM
French authorities are to ban the wearing in school of abaya dresses worn by some Muslim women, the education minister said on Sunday, arguing the garment violated France's strict secular laws in education.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
8/26/2023 5:26:19 PM
Three young pianists who won the 2023 Chopin Piano Competition for Children and Youth in Egypt performed on 25 August in Zielona Gora, a city in western Poland.
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Egypt
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Society
8/26/2023 3:50:09 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research will host the Be Ready career fair in Cairo next Saturday, allowing fresh graduates the opportunity to explore a wide range of job opportunities for free.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/26/2023 9:08:00 AM
Five new technical schools will open to improve the skills of graduates of vocational education.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
8/23/2023 12:27:00 PM
A recent surge in the cost of non-school guide books — which include simplified explanations of the curriculum in addition to exercises and which are published by private publishing houses — has shocked millions of families with children of school age.
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World
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Region
8/22/2023 3:36:23 PM
UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Lynn Hastings, underscored the dire consequences of conflict and poor infrastructure for the education of Palestinian children, calling for immediate support.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
8/22/2023 10:47:00 AM
The results of this year’s Thanaweya Amma school-leaving exam were announced last week, reopening the debate over Egypt’s education system.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/21/2023 6:54:41 PM
Russian teenagers will learn how to operate and counter military drones in the upcoming school year, according to a curriculum published Monday by the education ministry.
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World
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International
8/21/2023 5:28:58 PM
A committee of Afghanistan's Ministry of Higher Education said it was working on a plan to reopen universities for female students, local media reported on Monday.
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