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Latest in Tag: schools
Governmentâs initiative to partner with private sector faces huge problems: CDIC chairperson
The minister should not have the authority to interfere with every little detail in every school in Egypt, says Al Kalla
Amid doubt, government initiative aims to partner with private sector for education reform
The government should encourage private sector investment, as such investment could save the government over EGP 20bn, says Badawy Alam
20 schools to be developed at cost of EGP 80m: Takatof Association for Development
The association aims to deliver a school every seven months at a cost of EGP 4.5m Â
Education can be more fun and more effective
An initiative founded by 3 engineers developed an application that use AR technology to teach alphabets
Schools reopen in Brussels but will kids cope?
While keeping the threat level at its maximum, Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel is reopening schools and wants the city to “get back to normal as quickly as possible.” But, as Teri Schulz asks, what is normal? Mothers and fathers kiss their kids goodbye at the school gates – schools that are now under terror-threat …
Text book sparks row over economics in schools
A row has erupted in Germany over a school textbook that allegedly paints a “monstrous” picture of rampant business lobbying. The book was withdrawn from sale after a complaint from an employers’ association. The German Interior Ministry is facing a backlash from anti-lobby groups after it asked the Federal Agency for Civic Education (bpb) to …
Education ministry reduces âburdenâ of school uniforms
Obliging parents to buy uniforms from certain places negatively affects competitiveness and consumerâs freedom, says ECA
Rise in sexual harassment in schools: Administrative Prosecution
Investigations reveal that over 61 cases involved teachers harassing female students in the primary and preparatory stages of school
6.6% of public expenditure goes to elementary education: CAPMAS
Number of elementary schools increased by 13.5% during FY 2013/2014 to reach 28,500 schools
Sexual harassment in university campuses âendemicâ: I Saw Harassment
Report indicates decline in reported cases of sexual harassment, rise in violations in universities and schools
Amer Group launches 3 schools, hospital across Egypt
Amer allocates EGP 5bn to increase investments in 2015
ITWORX Education to negotiate with government to publicise tech solutions in public schools: CEO
Egypt is capable of penetrating global technology market, with company spending 25% of revenues on scientific research and development
Schools set to reopen in North Sinai border towns
Counterinsurgency operations are still underway but âwe cannot suspend schooling foreverâ, says governor
Education: The global antidote to poverty, disease and terrorism
By Dr Cesar Chelala Despite enormous technological advances, humanity continues to grapple with three enormous burdens: poverty, disease and terrorism (both individual and state-sponsored.) Although the policies aimed at solving those problems are different, there is one approach that can help lower the negative effect of all three: education. There is a clear connection between …
Egypt and Israel admit goods to Gaza
Egypt transferred food supplies, while Israel transferred construction material
âCrying need for financial supportâ in Gaza: UNRWA Commissioner General
KrĂ€henbĂŒhl says âPalestinians are not statisticsâ
Banque Misr to fund new educational initiative worth EGP 100m
The initiative is to give computers to be used by teachers, parents of students, and staff
Gaza death toll exceeds 770, Israel’s tops 35
UN body says a new humanitarian pause is “urgently needed”
Interior ministry arrests student accused of leaking exam answers
Student allegedly used Facebook to transmit answers for matriculation exams
Childrenâs rights centre calls for protection of children in schools
Centre identified a series of violations that children were subjected to after the resumption of school
Heavy showers strain Egyptâs infrastructure
Stormy weather causes flooding, evacuation of villages and building collapses across the nation
Governmental committee freezes assets of 702 Brotherhood members
The committee places 87 Brotherhood-affiliated schools under the Education Ministryâs supervision
International education in Egypt â the transition towards more transparency
By Henri Kors When I joined ISTER Ltd. and came to Egypt, I was not surprised at the lack of transparency given by the majority of the international schools in the country. After all, there was no organisation or body that was monitoring the entire process of the Teaching & Learning Environment. Hence, the journey began. …
New technology, new ways to cheat
WhatsApp, Viper, Blackberry, and new forms of test fraud keeping pace with advancements in technology
âBuild a school for your countryâ initiative announced
Ministry of Education announces initiative to build more schools
Role of World Food Programme in Egypt
Gian Pietro Bordignon, the director of WFP in Egypt, spoke to Daily News Egypt about the organisationâs objectives and activities in the country.
Protests break out in Northern Sinai
Offices, bank, roads and schools all targeted by protesters
Private lessons: symptom of a wider disease
Is eliminating private tuition from the educational process in Egypt really possible?
German development bank to fund more than 100 new schools in Upper Egypt
Ministry of Education building âmodern schoolsâ in Sohag and Assiut to be completed in 2016