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Jubilation at reopening of girls’ schools in Paktia

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KABUL (Pajhwok): People have expressed happiness over the reopening of girls’ schools above sixth grade in southeastern Paktia province, urging the government to let females return to classes all across the country.

Since March, girls’ schools above sixth grade have been closed and the Ministry of Education has said it is working on a plan in this regard.

On Monday, Paktia Director of Information and Culture Khalilqyar Ahmadzai confirmed to Pajhwok Afghan News girls’ schools had been open over the past several days in the province.

According to him, the schools had been reopened in response to frequent requests from . . .

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