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Education Ministry launches campaign to address use of corporal, verbal punishment
Egypt

Education Ministry launches campaign to address use of corporal, verbal punishment

The Ministry of Education in cooperation with the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood, launched a campaign dubbed “Quietly, not…
Corporal punishment is on the rise, and society acquiesces
Egypt

Corporal punishment is on the rise, and society acquiesces

In the video, terrified schoolchildren line up at their teacher’s desk in a Delta kindergarten to have their homework corrected.…
Dar al-Ifta condemns severe beatings for students
Egypt

Dar al-Ifta condemns severe beatings for students

A prominent national religious institution is condemning severe physical abuse of students following recent reports of corporal punishment in local…
Update: Teacher faces discipline for cutting unveiled pupils’ hair
Egypt

Update: Teacher faces discipline for cutting unveiled pupils’ hair

Disciplinary action has been taken primary school teacher in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Luxor after she cut the hair of…
Education ministry bans mobile phone use by school students
Egypt

Education ministry bans mobile phone use by school students

A number of schools throughout Egypt have begun implementing a year-old Education Ministry directive banning the use by students of…
Kom Ombo schoolteacher beats student with shoe
Egypt

Kom Ombo schoolteacher beats student with shoe

An Arabic-language teacher at the Kom Ombo Secondary School for Boys is said to have assaulted one of his students…
At last

At last

Math teacher breaks student’s arm
Egypt

Math teacher breaks student’s arm

Following remarks by recently-appointed Education Minister Ahmed Zaki Badr in defense of the use of corporal punishment in schools, a…
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