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The primary school targeted in the attacks bombed twice, 40 minutes apart in Iran
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MENA
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230 students, teachers killed as US-Israel hit schools in Iran

Iran’s Education Ministry reports 230 students and teachers killed and over 600 educational and cultural facilities damaged since the start of the Mideast war.

The New Arab Staff
25 March, 2026
The national flags of the United Arab Emirates (L) and Israel, are set side by side at the new Israeli consulate of Dubai, ahead of a press conference by Israel's Foreign Minister, on June 30, 2021.
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Israeli minister made secret UAE visit for education, AI talks

The New Arab Staff
21 January, 2026
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Palestinian students
Society
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In Gaza, university scholarships are now a matter of survival

The New Arab Staff

Haya Ahmed

20 January, 2026
An aerial view of demolished Al-Aqsa University, after the Israeli army's direct target, forcing thousands of students to suspend their studies in Gaza City, Gaza on November 29, 2025
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Gaza's universities gradually resume in-person classes

Sally Ibrahim
04 December, 2025
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Gaza
MENA
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Gaza children slowly return to school after two years of war

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 November, 2025
Afghanistan
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'Open the schools': Afghan girls protest right to education

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 March, 2022
Afghanistan
MENA
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'We thought Taliban changed': Afghan school girls in shock

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 March, 2022
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Taliban
World
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Global outrage as Afghan girls denied education by Taliban

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 March, 2022
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Lebanon
Economy
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Lebanese youths drop out of education amid economic meltdown

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
13 March, 2022
Afghanistan
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Afghan universities reopen, but few women return

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 February, 2022
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Gaza
MENA
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UNRWA to appoint 750 teachers in Gaza over next three years

Sally Ibrahim
22 February, 2022
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Hijab
World
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Indian state government backs hijab ban in schools

The New Arab Staff
07 February, 2022
Dozens of Algerian university students fell victim to the scam [Getty]
Algeria
MENA
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Scam tricks Algerian students out of thousands of euros

The New Arab Staff
15 January, 2022
Morocco
MENA
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Morocco's contractual teachers protest trial of colleagues

Basma El Atti
14 January, 2022
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MENA
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Outrcry as Egypt teacher who danced with friends is sacked

Thaer Mansour
06 January, 2022
Egypt
Health
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Egypt denies unvaccinated students access to exams

Thaer Mansour
27 December, 2021
Palestinian students
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MENA
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Israeli forces prevent Palestinians from reaching school

Qassam Muaddi
29 November, 2021
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Perspectives

Israel's Supreme Court joins crackdown on Palestinian NGOs

Sari Bashi

Sari Bashi

08 November, 2021
Iran
MENA
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Schools gradually reopen in Iran amid declining Covid cases

The New Arab Staff
06 November, 2021
Kuwait [AFP]
Kuwait
MENA
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Kuwait to open night schools following covid closures

The New Arab Staff
28 October, 2021
Mo Salah
Sports
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Mo Salah to be taught to Egypt's schoolchildren

The New Arab Staff
27 October, 2021