Education

Acting Education Minister Mawlavi Habibullah Agha has alleged some media outlets for spreading propaganda that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) was against modern education.

A senior official of the Ministry of Education (MoE) has stressed the improvement of modern and religious education quality in schools and seminaries.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Special education centres will be built in all provinces for blind and deaf persons next year, an official said on Tuesday. Mawlavi Ghulam

More than 330 public schools in southeastern Paktia province have been faced with a shortage of 1,100 teachers, an official said on Tuesday.

Acting Minister of Education Maulvi Habibullah Agha says no attention has been paid to the education sector in central Uruzgan province, promising construction of schools buildings in cooperation with partner institutions.

The Education Department of western Farah province says that out of 395 schools in the province, 188 do not have their own buildings and operate in rented houses.

The annual elementary school examinations will begin in cold areas on November 16, the Ministry of Education (MoE) announced on Sunday.

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) would introduce an education strategy which would protect Islamic and cultural values, a statement said on Tuesday.

Officials of the Department of Teacher Training and Professional Development (TTPD) say that around 50,000 teachers in public schools are still teaching against their profession, an official said on Sunday.

Ministry of Education (MoE) top officials have emphasized on elimination of the gap between religious and modern education as well as the gap between religious seminaries and schools.

The students of Afghan-Turk schools have exhibited their work at a day-long science and art exhibition in the capital Kabul on Thursday.

Spending their own money, residents of the Jaghatu district of southern Ghazni province have constructed a new school building at a cost of five million afghanis.