Schools
Admission for Egyptian-Japanese schools opened for the school year 2018-19
Egypt
July 3, 2018
Admission for Egyptian-Japanese schools opened for the school year 2018-19
Online registration for the Egyptian-Japanese schools — an education project between the Egyptian and Japanese governments — opened on…
Education development strategy to cost $2bn over 14 years: minister
Egypt
April 17, 2018
Education development strategy to cost $2bn over 14 years: minister
The estimated cost of Egypt’s education development strategy is approximately US$2 billion over a period of 14 years, Education Minister…
Shawky meets Cabinet to discuss new pre-university education strategy
Egypt
March 13, 2018
Shawky meets Cabinet to discuss new pre-university education strategy
In a meeting with the Cabinet on Sunday, Minister of Education Tarek Shawky presented a grand strategy to develop pre-university…
Thousands go to Social Sodality offices in Minya to obtain ‘Poverty Proof’
Egypt
September 24, 2017
Thousands go to Social Sodality offices in Minya to obtain ‘Poverty Proof’
With the start of the school semester in Upper Egypt’s governorate of Minya, thousands of residents gathered on Sunday in…
10 most expensive schools in Egypt
Egypt
September 8, 2017
10 most expensive schools in Egypt
Al-Masry Al-Youm obtained the list of the 10 most expensive international schools in Egypt. Although the Ministry of Education announced…
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…
Zamalek Metro drilling puts historic school buildings at risk
Egypt
July 22, 2017
Zamalek Metro drilling puts historic school buildings at risk
Construction of a new metro station has begun inside one of Cairo’s most luxurious, prestigious and aristocrat suburbs, Zamalek. The potential…
Education Minister denies reports on Egypt falling from global rankings, says statements ‘misunderstood’
Egypt
May 18, 2017
Education Minister denies reports on Egypt falling from global rankings, says statements ‘misunderstood’
Education Minister Tarek Shawky denied on Wednesday that Egypt completely fell from global education rankings, referring to previous news reports which he…
Japanese education system Tokkatsu to be applied in 45 Egyptian schools
Egypt
April 19, 2017
Japanese education system Tokkatsu to be applied in 45 Egyptian schools
The Education Ministry announced in a statement on Tuesday that the Japanese education system Tokkatsu would be applied in 45…
UPDATE: Number of food poisoning cases reaches 800 in Sohag schools
Egypt
March 15, 2017
UPDATE: Number of food poisoning cases reaches 800 in Sohag schools
The number of students who suffered food poisoning and stomach pains after eating a school meal on Tuesday has risen…