Algeria
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News & Reports
Five Years After the Arab Spring, Report Warns of New Uprising
With two thirds of the Arab population under 30, a United Nations agency makes an urgent call for economic and…
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New Report Strikes an Optimistic Note on Arab Education
The U.K.-based Commonwealth Secretariat ranks Arab countries as doing fairly well on Arab educational development, compared to their international peers.
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Opinion
Deep Generation Gap: Arab Professors Vs. Students
Professors have long grumbled about the quality of students, and students about rigid professors, but the tension between them is…
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Two Parallel Universes In Algerian Education
Students are protesting the confused route to master’s and doctoral degrees in the North African country.
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Opinion
Stop Sending So Many Young People to University
Vocational education paired with industry development is the best solution to Arab-region unemployment, the author argues.
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News & Reports
Leaked Questions and Answers Disrupt National Exams
In Egypt and Algeria, students are cheating on high-school exit examinations using websites that leak exam information.
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Opinion
In Algiers, Reflecting on Universities and Unemployment
Familiar themes and new insights rose in the discussion at a higher-education conference in Algeria.
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Opinion
Who Defines “Excellence” in Education? And How?
A more inclusive approach to improving educational quality in the Arab region could be the best solution.
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Opinion
Lack of Training Opportunities Hampers Educational and Economic Outcomes
Few universities in the region are meeting students’ needs for practical training, but if industry, educators and government work together…
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Opinion
An Algerian Student’s Search for a Decent Home
A student seeking a master’s degree got an unpleasant surprise when she showed up at her dormitory.
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