education
Revolutionizing learning methods: ‘Couture’ your education in Egypt’s international schools
Egypt
February 1, 2017
Revolutionizing learning methods: ‘Couture’ your education in Egypt’s international schools
"It's more vibrant. I didn't want the boring all-day lectures kind of thing. Her school has one room per subject…
Syrian child refugees struggle to get an education: UN
Middle East
January 23, 2017
Syrian child refugees struggle to get an education: UN
Syrian refugee children in Lebanon are struggling to get an education and many are being pushed into work or early…
LE70 million requested by education minister to print second term curricula
Egypt
November 30, 2016
LE70 million requested by education minister to print second term curricula
The Minister of Education Al-Hilali Al-Sherbini has requested LE70 million from the Cabinet to print the second term's curricula, referring…
World’s smartest schools
Health & Fitness
September 21, 2016
World’s smartest schools
It's easy to dismiss the way a school or university looks.As long as it's functional, the more pressing educational concerns…
After 7 years of government rejection, pupils build school in Minya
Egypt
September 9, 2016
After 7 years of government rejection, pupils build school in Minya
Just 80 km from the city of Minya lies the village of Reedy, where 4,000 people live just above the…
Parents, teachers battle snakes in Helwan school
Egypt
August 23, 2016
Parents, teachers battle snakes in Helwan school
Last April, primary-level students at an Egyptian state school were panic-stricken when they saw a snake crawling into their classroom.…
Are you among the richest 10% in Egypt?
Business
July 28, 2016
Are you among the richest 10% in Egypt?
If your family's average spending is LE60.7 thousand per annum, slightly more than LE5,000 per month, then you belong to…
Top science student says education system is a failure
Egypt
July 25, 2016
Top science student says education system is a failure
Egypt's top-scoring high school student for scientific subjects in this year's thanaweya amma exams has called for changes to the…
High school students protest against exam cancelation, postponement
Egypt
June 27, 2016
High school students protest against exam cancelation, postponement
Hundreds of Egyptian high school students gathered outside the Education Ministry on Monday to protest against the cancellation of the…
Minya schools hit by power outage during final exams
Egypt
June 9, 2016
Minya schools hit by power outage during final exams
A number of schools in Minya were hit by a power outage during the high school final exams (thanaweya amma)…