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Egypt cabinet to hold ‘exceptional’ meeting to discuss reform of education system
Egypt
March 10, 2018
Egypt cabinet to hold ‘exceptional’ meeting to discuss reform of education system
Egypt cabinet will hold an “exceptional” meeting on Sunday to discuss a new strategy devised by Education Minister Tarek Shawky…
Cairo’s Choueifat International School temporarily closed after suspected meningitis outbreak
Health & Fitness
February 6, 2018
Cairo’s Choueifat International School temporarily closed after suspected meningitis outbreak
Education Minister Tarek Shawki declared on Monday that his ministry has decided to suspend study for one week at New…
School teacher allegedly investigated for refusing to sign pro-Sisi petition
Egypt
November 13, 2017
School teacher allegedly investigated for refusing to sign pro-Sisi petition
Activists on the social networking platform Facebook circulated a letter with the logo of al-Ittihad al-Qawmi Co-Educational School in western…
Education minister inaugurates two schools on Sunday
Egypt
September 25, 2017
Education minister inaugurates two schools on Sunday
As the new academic kicked off on Sunday, the Education Minister Tarek Shawky and Cairo Governor Atef Abdel Hamid inaugurated…
Education Ministry approves tuition increase for 10 international schools
Egypt
September 11, 2017
Education Ministry approves tuition increase for 10 international schools
The Ministry of Education approved the increase of tuition fees on Sunday, in 10 international schools in Egypt that filed…
Education Minister scraps traditional thanaweya amma for new GPA system
Egypt
August 2, 2017
Education Minister scraps traditional thanaweya amma for new GPA system
Egypt’s Education Minister Tarek Shawky announced on Tuesday that the traditional Thanaweya Amma high school system will be replaced by…
Education Ministry backtracks on omitting Jan 25, June 30 revolutions from curriculum
Egypt
July 3, 2017
Education Ministry backtracks on omitting Jan 25, June 30 revolutions from curriculum
The Education Ministry has reconsidered the newly-developed high school history curriculum in which information about the January 25 and June 30…
Parents of BSE students complain of 75% increase in tuition fees
Egypt
June 15, 2017
Parents of BSE students complain of 75% increase in tuition fees
Dozens of parents staged a protest at the British School of Egypt (BSE) in Sheikh Zayed, 6 October City, on…
‘Shawming’ page leaks high school Algebra and Geometry exams
Egypt
June 13, 2017
‘Shawming’ page leaks high school Algebra and Geometry exams
Photos allegedly of the Thanaweya Amma Algebra and Geometry exam papers were leaked online by the Facebook page “Shawming Byghashish Thanaweya Amma”,…
Education Ministry says leaked history exam ‘photoshopped’
Egypt
June 10, 2017
Education Ministry says leaked history exam ‘photoshopped’
Reda Hegazi, head of the Education Ministry’s general education sector, said the cover claimed to be for the general secondary…