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Global Citizenship Education Is Lacking in Jordan’s School Curricula, Study Finds
Curricula in Jordan’s primary and secondary schools address the topic only superficially, and in an inconsistent way, an analysis of…
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Lebanese Medical Student Devises Innovative Platform to Help Students Pass Exams
Edubolt uses virtual reality and other technologies to help students prepare for tough exams. The idea started with a student’s…
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Algeria’s Latest Step Toward English in Education Poses Logistical Challenges
By presidential decree, English will be taught in Algeria’s primary schools starting this fall. That leaves schools little time to…
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As Arab Students Take Final Exams, Psychologists Offer Tips on Reducing Stress
High school exit exams are a high pressure time for Arab students. The traditional view of test scores as the…
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84 Million Youth Are at Risk of Missing Out on Education by 2030
Unesco warns that most countries will fail to achieve their targets under Sustainable Development Goal 4, to provide quality education…
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Schools Should Not Have Been Closed During the Pandemic, World Bank Official Says
Jamie Saavedra, the World Bank’s global director for education, and other speakers at a forum in London discussed the setbacks…
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Boys Are at Greater Risk of Dropping Out of School, Unesco Warns
A recent Unesco report documents a global increase in boys’ disengagement from education and calls on governments to confront the…
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Opinion
Research Conference in Egypt Gives School-Age Scientists a Chance to Shine
The Egyptian scientist Tarek Kapiel talks about a recent effort to promote science among young students by involving them in…
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Schools in Lebanon Remain Closed, Stirring Fears of a Lost Generation
With the economy in crisis and teachers on strike, many of Lebanon’s schools remain closed. Some worry that a generation…
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‘Work Ready Now’ Helps Lebanese Students Move from School to a Job
The course, developed by the nonprofit Education Development Center, focuses on the soft skills students need to succeed in the…
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