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Don’t shut schools’ door on girls: Politicians, students

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghan politicians and high school students Wednesday lamented the government’s decision to cancel higher education for girls, asking the regime to keep the gate for girls education open.

Today, March 23 marks the beginning of new academic year in the country, but the Ministry of Education has said that the reopening of girls' schools above the sixth grade has been delayed until further notice.

The ministry said that all schools would be opened once a uniform based on Islamic rules and Afghan tradition was prepared.

Some former officials, students and others have reacted to the government's . . .

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