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In northern Afghanistan, girls’ schools working despite ban elsewhere
Middle East

In northern Afghanistan, girls’ schools working despite ban elsewhere

KABUL, Oct 12 (Reuters) – While girls across most of Afghanistan remain at home while brothers go to high school,…
Republicans take to mask wars as virus surges in red states
World

Republicans take to mask wars as virus surges in red states

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Republicans are battling school districts in their own states’ urban, heavily Democratic areas over whether students…
Another COVID side effect: Many kids head to summer school
World

Another COVID side effect: Many kids head to summer school

With her three teenagers vaccinated against COVID-19, Aja Purnell-Mitchell left it up to them to decide whether to go back…
In Jordan, homeschooling could be just what the education system needed
Middle East

In Jordan, homeschooling could be just what the education system needed

Alarm clock, breakfast, school — in Reema Bast’s family, mornings haven’t changed much, even though she doesn’t have to rush her three children…
Egypt to review school curricula textbooks to better portray human rights
Egypt

Egypt to review school curricula textbooks to better portray human rights

The President of the National Council for Human Rights Mohamed Faeq on Saturday announced that the council is working on…
Nigeria: Hundreds of schoolgirls feared abducted in raid
World

Nigeria: Hundreds of schoolgirls feared abducted in raid

An armed gang has abducted an unknown number of children in an attack on a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria, a…
Egypt’s education minister confirms no second term exams for school students
Egypt

Egypt’s education minister confirms no second term exams for school students

Education Minister Tarek Shawky confirmed on Tuesday that there will be no exams for the second term, as they will…
Facing bad weather, Cairo, Giza schools suspend classes
Egypt

Facing bad weather, Cairo, Giza schools suspend classes

The Cairo and Giza governorates have cancelled public and private school classes, including Al-Azhar institute classes, after the Egyptian Meteorological Authority forecasted…
Study: Students falling behind in math during pandemic
World

Study: Students falling behind in math during pandemic

A disproportionately large number of poor and minority students were not in schools for assessments this fall, complicating efforts to…
Students in Burkina Faso fear extremists more than COVID-19
World

Students in Burkina Faso fear extremists more than COVID-19

DORI, Burkina Faso (AP) — Balkissa Barro’s been waiting for months to go back to school, but now that she…
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