CAIRO – 15 February 2022: The Egyptian Ministry of Education and Goethe Institut signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday to boost cooperation in terms of teaching German at education institutes and schools in Egypt. The MoU was signed by Education...اقرأ المزيد
Education Minister Tarek Shawki said surveillance cameras will be installed in each exam committee to monitor what is taking place during high school exams – known as Thanaweya Amma exams and record any cheating attempt. Speaking over phone with El...اقرأ المزيد
The availability of distinguished international education at appropriate prices by the Ministry of Education is not leading to the privatization of education, Education Minister Tarek Shawki clarified. During a press conference held Sunday at the Ministry’s...اقرأ المزيد
There will be no more exams in Egypt between the first and fourth primary grades, under a new educational system to be applied from September 22. Students in those grades will instead sit applied tests that aim to prioritize understanding over memorization...اقرأ المزيد
Minister of Education Tarek Shawki announced that the current educational system will vanish by 2026, gradually replaced by a new one. During group Iftar (Breaking fast) at the American Chamber of Commerce in Cairo, Shawki disclosed that the new educational...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt cabinet will hold an “exceptional” meeting on Sunday to discuss a new strategy devised by Education Minister Tarek Shawky to develop all stages of the country’s pre-university education system from kindergarten to high school. Informed sources...اقرأ المزيد
Education Minister Tarek Shawky said Thursday that the Ministry of Education has allocated 1 million tablets to be distributed to high school students, teachers and principals, saying that the students would be able to keep the free tablet even after...اقرأ المزيد
Education Minister Tarek Shawki issued on Friday a general order on all of Egypt’s schools stipulating one-year jail time and a financial fine for anyone who mocks the Egyptian flag. According to local reports, the Education Minister stressed that all...اقرأ المزيد
Education Minister Tareq Shawqi said Wednesday that he had presented the statistics of the Thanaweya Amma (high school) examinations to the Cabinet. He pointed out the results of the new examination system showed a 99.9% success rate and the phenomenon...اقرأ المزيد