education
Pupil dies after being diagnosed with meningitis
Egypt
November 23, 2017
Pupil dies after being diagnosed with meningitis
A young pupil died on Tuesday in Samalout, El-Menia, after being diagnosed with a suspected case of meningitis, according to Ahmed…
Egypt ranks 134th on WEF Global Gender Gap Report
Egypt
November 3, 2017
Egypt ranks 134th on WEF Global Gender Gap Report
Egypt ranked 134th, out of 144 countries, on the Global Gender Gap Report issued on November 2 by the World…
Study in the Egyptian-Japanese schools delayed indefinitely
Egypt
October 15, 2017
Study in the Egyptian-Japanese schools delayed indefinitely
Undersecretary to the Ministry of Education, Farida Megahed, said Sunday that the school semester for Egyptian-Japanese schools is suspended until all…
This year, The Day of the Girl is marked by a state of emergency
Society
October 11, 2017
This year, The Day of the Girl is marked by a state of emergency
Over 130 million girls around the world didn’t go to school today. Millions more braved long distances and dangerous conditions…
Headmaster breaks pupil’s thumb for being afraid of bearded teacher
Egypt
October 3, 2017
Headmaster breaks pupil’s thumb for being afraid of bearded teacher
The headmaster of an elementary school in Menofeya governorate beat a pupil and broke his thumb in addition to bruising…
Egyptian-Japanese schools await presidential approval to start admission
Egypt
September 27, 2017
Egyptian-Japanese schools await presidential approval to start admission
Confusion dominates the Technological Development Sector of the Education Ministry as a result of the ministry not publishing the URL…
Rising cost of school supplies infuriates Egyptian parents as semester starts
Features/Interviews
September 18, 2017
Rising cost of school supplies infuriates Egyptian parents as semester starts
Many parents in Cairo are angry at the rise in the cost of school supplies on the back of a…
Uproar in Turkey over removing evolution from biology class
Society
September 17, 2017
Uproar in Turkey over removing evolution from biology class
Students in Turkey are returning to school Monday where they will be taught evolution for the last time in their…
Israel denounces rising controversy in Egypt over Israeli Flag in Educational Book
Egypt
September 14, 2017
Israel denounces rising controversy in Egypt over Israeli Flag in Educational Book
The Israeli Embassy in Egypt released a statement on Wednesday in which it responded to the outrage that surfaced in…
Increase on international school fees for academic year 2017/18
Egypt
September 7, 2017
Increase on international school fees for academic year 2017/18
The Ministry of Education took action to control private and international schools’ rising fees for the academic year 2017/18. The…