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Syria schools begin final exams weeks early because of virus
Middle East

Syria schools begin final exams weeks early because of virus

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of students in government-controlled parts of Syria began taking final exams Sunday after…
Asian Americans wary about school amid virus, violence
World

Asian Americans wary about school amid virus, violence

BOSTON (AP) — A Chinese American mother in the Boston suburbs is sending her sons to in-person classes this month,…
School plotters often are bullied, suffer from depression
World

School plotters often are bullied, suffer from depression

WASHINGTON (AP) — The warning signs are all there. Students who were planning to attack schools showed the same types…
A transgender Islamic school in Pakistan breaks barriers
Middle East

A transgender Islamic school in Pakistan breaks barriers

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A long white shawl on her head, Rani Khan gives daily Koran lessons at Pakistan’s first transgender-only…
Schools weighing whether to seat students closer together
World

Schools weighing whether to seat students closer together

BOSTON (AP) — US guidelines that say students should be kept six feet apart in schools are receiving new scrutiny…
Parents complain of system failure during first year Egyptian school exams
Egypt

Parents complain of system failure during first year Egyptian school exams

The first semester exams for first-year secondary students began amid strict precautionary measures, and were plagued by a host of…
Egypt prepares to resume studies at schools on Sunday, exams will not be cancelled
Egypt

Egypt prepares to resume studies at schools on Sunday, exams will not be cancelled

Educational institutes across Egypt have begun preparing for the first semester exams and the resume of study, applying all necessary…
COVID-19 cases rising among US children as schools reopen
World

COVID-19 cases rising among US children as schools reopen

After preying heavily on the elderly in the spring, the coronavirus is increasingly infecting American children and teens in a…
Fearing virus, parents in Spain rise against back to school
World

Fearing virus, parents in Spain rise against back to school

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Ángela López hardly fits the profile of a rule-breaker. But the mother of a seven-year-old girl…
It’s class time again across Europe, virus or no
World

It’s class time again across Europe, virus or no

PARIS (AP) — Tugging on their masks or dashing to hug long-unseen friends, millions of children returned to school across…
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