Life & Style
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City Lights
4/14/2023 3:45:09 PM
The Indian Ambassador to Egypt, Ajit Gupte, inaugurated the "Glimpses of India" exhibition at the Al-Hanager Arts Centre's gallery, in the Cairo Opera House, on April 10, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Egypt, as well as the 75th anniversary of India's independence.
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World
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International
4/3/2023 3:39:20 PM
Teachers in England rejected the government’s latest pay offer on Monday, raising the specter of more strikes and further disruptions for parents and children as double-digit inflation sparks labor unrest across the country.
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World
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International
3/15/2023 6:27:13 PM
Teachers, London Underground train drivers, and civil servants joined striking doctors Wednesday in a mass stoppage as Britain's finance minister unveiled his tax and spending plans.
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World
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International
2/1/2023 10:50:50 AM
Teachers and train drivers dominate a fresh round of UK-wide strikes Wednesday aimed at securing pay rises that would ease a cost-of-living crisis caused by soaring inflation.
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World
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International
1/26/2023 2:53:26 PM
Thousands of workers in Cyprus, including government employees, teachers, and builders walked off the job Thursday for an island-wide, three-hour work stoppage to protest what they claim is employers' backpedaling on a deal for inflation-linked pay increases.
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Egypt
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Society
1/24/2023 2:52:09 PM
“The education ministry is currently drafting legislation that would, if passed, require teachers to obtain licensing to be able to practice teaching," said Education Minister Red Hegazi, adding that "those who will practice teaching without a prior licence will be criminalised and penalised."
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World
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International
1/16/2023 8:44:13 PM
Industrial action looked set to intensify on Monday after Britain's largest teaching union announced a series of strike days over pay next month in England and Wales.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
12/16/2022 7:54:39 PM
The Russian Language Teachers in the Middle East and North Africa Conference, which was held at the Russian House in Cairo, has concluded its activities.
The event was attended by the representatives of 11 countries and 100 Russian language teachers.
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World
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International
11/24/2022 11:58:20 AM
Thousands of postal workers, university lecturers, and schoolteachers in the U.K. were going on strike on Thursday to demand better pay and working conditions amid the country's cost-of-living crisis.
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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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Egypt
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Courts & Law
10/7/2022 7:10:35 PM
A Daqahiliya court ordered on Friday the detention of a teacher in Nile Delta governorate 15 days pending investigations on charges of beating and inflicting serious injuries on a fourth grade girl during class, which sent her into a coma.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
8/31/2022 10:16:47 PM
Like children everywhere, returning to school in Ukraine comes with the excitement of reconnecting with friends mixed with an apprehension of teachers’ demands.
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World
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Region
7/3/2022 7:36:04 PM
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka on Sunday extended school closures for one week because there isn't enough fuel for teachers and parents to get children to classrooms, and the energy minister appealed to the country's expatriates to send money home through banks to finance new oil purchases.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
6/4/2022 6:16:41 PM
As part of the ‘Al-Azhar Teacher Activity Groups Joint Programme (AATAGs), the British Council and Al-Azhar celebrated the graduation of 4,605 Azhari teachers on 2 June at Al-Azhar Institutes Centre.
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World
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International
5/29/2022 7:33:39 PM
US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden offered comfort Sunday to a city gripped by grief and anger as they paid respects at a memorial to 19 students and two teachers slain during a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school.
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World
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International
4/28/2022 11:36:02 AM
Businesses were closed, teachers absent and public transportation interrupted as Sri Lankans heeded a call for a general strike Thursday to pressure the president to step down over a growing economic and political crisis.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/31/2022 11:14:00 AM
President Al-Sisi directs the Ministry of Education and Technical Education to appoint 30,000 teachers annually for the next five years to fill a shortage gap.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/28/2022 8:18:00 PM
A host of presidential decisions have been issued to alleviate many economic burdens, prime among them increasing the minimum wage and hiring more teachers.
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Egypt
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Politics
1/18/2022 5:13:24 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi issued a directive on Tuesday to the finance ministry to raise the minimum wage for public sector employees from EGP 2,400 to EGP 2,700 in the state budget for the fiscal year 2022/23, the presidency announced.
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World
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International
1/13/2022 12:13:19 PM
Less than two weeks after the winter term started, French teachers are already exhausted by the pressures of surging COVID-19 cases.
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