Education

With the arrival of winter and seasonal illnesses, what happens to the grades of students who miss assessments for valid medical reasons? An educational writer calls for flexible assessment policies to protect public health and students' rights. Read more about Student Absence From Assessment Due to Illness: Are They Entitled to a Retake?

Ramadan is not a break from school, but an opportunity to teach children work and devotion. We need flexible learning and reduced burdens rather than a complete halt to studies. Read more about Is Ramadan Not a Break But an Opportunity for Upbringing?

Curriculum development alone is not enough to fix education if teaching methods, teacher workloads, and assessment tools remain unchanged. Read more about Changing the Book Without Changing How We Teach It?

Focusing solely on academic development in education is incomplete, as students are an integrated entity of mind, psyche, and soul that requires activities like sports and arts to build true character. Read more about Does Education Without a Soul Produce a Mind Without Morals?

Children do not need a skilled mother who strives for perfection, but rather a present mother who offers genuine emotional safety and attention. A mother's true role is to be a safe haven rather than focus on endless chores. Read more about Do Your Children Need a Skilled Mother or a Present One?

A university student's plea at the Egypt 2026 Forum highlights the persistent gap between academic education and job market demands, raising questions about the need for practical training. Read more about From School Benches to the Workplace: Do We Learn to Work or Do We Learn to Memorize?

Recent developments in Egypt point to a serious state effort to improve teachers' salaries and status. Institutional coordination and step-by-step reforms signal a genuine commitment to supporting educators. Read more about When Teachers Regain Their Standing: Has the Time for True Justice Begun?

Social media algorithms target the brain directly, creating an addictive loop that drains children's attention and time. Read more about Are Algorithms Playing with the Brain?

The tragic death of a young schoolgirl serves as a reminder of the urgent need for proper first aid and health safety measures in schools. Read more about The Passing of Jwairiya: A Quiet Alarm Bell