The Ministry of Education is closing centres offering private tuition, writes Ahmed Morsy Ahmed Morsy – Al-Ahram Weekly “Educational directorates have been instructed to close all unlicensed private tutoring centres,” announced Ahmed Saber, media spokesperson for the Ministry of Education. The campaign is being carried out by the Education Ministry …
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Rebuilding education in Egypt
The new academic year saw the implementation of a new vision of the education system in Egypt, writes Nehal Al-Ashkar Nehal Al-Ashkar – Al-Ahram Weekly Egypt’s education system is similar to a piece of ancient architecture that requires constant change and rebuilding. However, today that rebuilding has taken on a …
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Egypt Independent The House of Representatives approved in principle a draft law amending the education law on Sunday during the plenary session, which saw controversy over Education Minister Tarek Shawki’s comments abolishing free education in an earlier meeting of the parliament’s Committee on Small Enterprises. “We will not leave …
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