Thanaweya amma exams

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The long road to thanaweya amma exams in North Sinai

A return of violence prompts tightened security and new hurdles for North Sinai students

20 June 2018

Hunting for a major

Mai Shams El-Din | A list of faculties on the rise, with a glimpse into their programs and the ways in which they may serve

11 July 2016

student protests • 5 min read

Students slam officials for ‘burying their heads in the sand’ over exam crisis

Mai Shams El-Din | As dozens of high school students protested outside the Education Ministry and Cabinet headquarters on

30 June 2016

Education Ministry • 8 min read

The thanaweya amma exams conundrum

Dalia Rabie | As it grapples with security issues and economic crises, Egypt faces another annual obstacle: how to

23 June 2016

back to school 2015 • 5 min read

New law imposes prison sentences for leaking exams

Mai Shams El-Din | Leaking exam papers or leaking with the intent of cheating may now mean prison terms or fines for Egypt’s

9 October 2015

back to school 2015 • 3 min read

What’s new in public schools this academic year?

Heba Afify | The Ministry of Education and other officials made several new decrees over the summer in an attempt

27 September 2015

Education Ministry • 6 min read

The ‘zero student’: The tale of an inconsistent state

Heba Afify | For Egyptian students and their families, thanaweya amma, Egypt’s high school examination system,

8 September 2015

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Education Ministry • 7 min read

Students across Egypt protest postponement of thanaweya amma exams

27 June 2016

student protests • 3 min read

Students announce protest over postponing of thanaweya amma exams

26 June 2016

Teachers Syndicate • 4 min read

Teacher referred to interrogation for demanding educational reform

19 June 2016

Education Ministry • 3 min read

14 arrested for leaking Thanaweya Amma exams, PM vows to prosecute offenders

8 June 2016

Education Ministry • 2 min read

Prime Minister freezes new grading policy after widespread protests

24 October 2015

back to school 2015 • 3 min read

High school students protest new grading policy

11 October 2015

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Zero tolerance

Andeel | Education: "I repeat, we have a zero tolerance policy toward leaking our beautiful exams."

8 June 2016

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Cartoon: High-school student inventions

Tawfik | Caption: #Ahighschoolstudentinvents... Father: "Enough with all these inventions son, do your homework!"

31 October 2014