education
Education Ministry employees continue sit-in
Egypt
June 27, 2010
Education Ministry employees continue sit-in
Employees of the department within the Education Ministry mandated with building state educational facilities on Sunday continued their sit-in for…
School exams transported under high security
Egypt
June 9, 2010
School exams transported under high security
Ahmed Zaki Badr, the education minister, has authorized governors to take measures to prevent thanaweya amma (the last two years…
To achieve progress, Egypt needs a leader who wants it, says scientist
Egypt
May 16, 2010
To achieve progress, Egypt needs a leader who wants it, says scientist
Dubai--Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian scientist Ahmed Zewail said in a lecture here yesterday that Egypt cannot expect progress in the immediate…
Education Ministry to reform religious education
Egypt
April 27, 2010
Education Ministry to reform religious education
The Ministry of Education is planning reforms to the education system which will include a new subject titled "Ethical Education"…
University teachers criticize reduced funding for education and research
Egypt
April 19, 2010
University teachers criticize reduced funding for education and research
University teachers criticized the government for reducing allocations for funding education and scientific research in next year's state budget, saying…
Thursday’s papers: Privatizations collapsing
Egypt
April 8, 2010
Thursday’s papers: Privatizations collapsing
Several recently privatized companies are collapsing, says Al-Ahram's lead story today. According to the paper, the Ministry of Manpower and…
Cairo U partners with foreign universities
Egypt
April 5, 2010
Cairo U partners with foreign universities
Cairo University has signed a partnership deal with the Sorbonne in Paris, allowing the French university to establish branches for…
Education minister to resume surprise tours
Egypt
March 31, 2010
Education minister to resume surprise tours
A source at the Ministry of Education has stated that Minister Ahmed Zaki Badr has a plan for field observation…
Violence and disrepair reported across Egyptian schools
Egypt
March 26, 2010
Violence and disrepair reported across Egyptian schools
The lives of nearly 1600 students at a school in Minya are being threatened as cracks have begun to appear…