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Egypt
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Politics
10/25/2022 3:18:16 PM
The Education Committee affiliated with Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – will hold hearing sessions in the coming days to discuss Education Minister Reda Hegazi's decision to license private tutoring centres, said House speaker Hanafy El-Gebaly.
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Egypt
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Society
10/24/2022 9:48:59 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said the government is keen on increasing the participation of the private sector in building schools for the children of middle-income families amid population growth in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Society
10/22/2022 8:24:47 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Education warned schools and teachers last week to watch out for students involved in any “abnormal activities” following the emergence of videos on TikTok showing students participating in the so-called “blackout challenge”, which involves participants holding their breath until they pass out.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/19/2022 8:27:04 PM
Tarek Osman writes on the transformation of education under the 19th-century ruler Mohamed Ali in his series of articles on the foundations of modern Egypt
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/11/2022 5:26:56 PM
Tarek Osman continues his series on figures that have shaped modern Egyptian culture with an account of Sheikh Rifaa Al-Tahtawi
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
10/7/2022 5:29:00 PM
Higher education options in Egypt have been increasing over recent years, with more and more private institutions now taking more and more students, writes Dina Ezzat
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/4/2022 11:01:28 PM
Reem Leila reviews new plans for the school year
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World
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International
10/1/2022 6:17:13 PM
A group of Afghan women Saturday protested a suicide bombing that killed or wounded dozens of students in a Shia education center in the capital Kabul a day earlier, demanding better security from the Taliban-run government.
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World
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International
9/30/2022 4:02:43 PM
A suicide bomber struck an education centre in a Shia area of the Afghan capital on Friday, killing 19 people and wounding 27, including teenagers who were taking practice entry exams for university, a Taliban spokesman said.
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Egypt
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Politics
9/29/2022 11:03:16 PM
Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Egypt Hong Jinwook paid a visit to the Upper Egypt governorates of Minya, Assiut and Sohag to explore possible cooperation, especially when it comes to cultural heritage, development, education and gender equality.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
9/29/2022 11:52:00 AM
While the number of social assistance programmes is increasing, questions remain about how efficient they are in distributing resources.
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Egypt
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Society
9/26/2022 7:39:45 PM
Twelve preparatory schools in three governorates in Egypt will offer Chinese as an option for a second language in the upcoming 2022/2023 academic year, Mohamed Megahed, deputy minister of education and technical education, said.
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Egypt
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Society
9/26/2022 5:05:12 PM
Minister of Education Reda Hegazy announced on Sunday that short essay questions will be reinstated in the Thanaweya Amma exams, as part of the state's recent efforts to promote learning through comprehension over memorisation.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
9/25/2022 11:49:28 AM
Just a handful of kilometres from the frontline, a shattered village school in the southern Mykolaiv region is a stark sign of the war damage inflicted by Russia on Ukrainian education.
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World
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International
9/19/2022 8:54:30 PM
With COVID-related school disruptions setting back children around the world, activists implored world leaders Monday to prioritize school systems and restore educational budgets slashed when the pandemic hit.
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Opinion
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9/16/2022 12:53:24 PM
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed and the EU Commissioner for Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen co-wrote about the need to take collective action on education and make concrete funding commitments, ahead of the Transforming Education Summit on Monday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
9/13/2022 10:11:49 PM
Egypt has moved up over a dozen places on the UN’s Human Development Index, reports Ahmed Kotb
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Egypt
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Society
9/13/2022 11:44:23 AM
The Ministry of Education will impose a EGP 10 fine on students who are absent from school for 10 consecutive days without a valid excuse as part of the ministry's plan to improve attendance in the new academic year.
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World
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Region
9/12/2022 9:19:12 PM
Nearly seven million children in Sudan are not going to school as worsening crises threaten to disrupt the education of millions more, the UN and an aid agency said Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/6/2022 8:27:35 PM
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and Egypt’s Ministry of Higher Education launched this week in Alexandria the First International Water Symposium to discuss the latest advancements in the water sector and find a solution to the effects of the climate crisis, whether in the country or around the world.
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