Algeria
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News & Reports
Algerian Students Are Victims of the Country’s Language Confusion
Algeria has made Arabic the teaching language in its primary and secondary schools, but universities usually teach in French. Students…
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A Hidden Barrier to Arab Students’ Education
The difficulties many Arab students face getting to their universities makes it hard for many to complete their education.
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In Algeria, the Berber Language Can’t Get an Educational Foothold
More pupils are taking lessons in Tamazight, the language of the Berbers, but in fewer school districts, leaving the language…
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Arab Food Supply is Shaky, But Related Research is Rare
Many Arab countries do not have what is known as “food security,” but the research and teaching on the topic…
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Tips & Resources
Arab Youth Doubt Democracy Will Be Delivered
Findings from a region-wide survey reveal the hopes and concerns of university-age adults.
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In Algeria, Heavy Backpacks Hurt Schoolchildren’s Health
Students get scoliosis—and sometimes stop going to school—because they carry a lot of thick textbooks.
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Opinion
How to Avoid Getting Cheated by Phony Scholarships
Fraudulent universities use fake scholarships as bait to lure unsuspecting students to part with their money. Here’s how to protect…
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Oil’s Price Drop Drags Algerian Schoolteachers Down Too
With price of oil at its lowest in five years, Algerian school teachers are already feeling the pinch.
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Algeria Moves to Halt the Tutoring Trade
Education officials are discouraging teachers from charging students extra for after-hours classes.
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