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Saudi Arabia evacuates students from restive Yemen
Saudi nationals are still studying at the UST, and no one has left the university so far, according to Meshni Middle East -
Austria stops school girls going to Syria
European countries have tightened controls to stop people travelling to join Islamic State World News -
2,000 girls in Jeddah face danger of school collapse
The building in the Hamadaniyah area looks perfect from outside but inside it lacks all safety measures Features -
As Mideast school bells ring, refugees shouldn’t miss out
Education is the single most powerful tool that any person, including women, can hold Middle East -
‘Back to school’ hijabs on sale in British department store
John Lewis, which sells a hijab for approximately $15 (£9), made the move in response to school demands Fashion and beauty -
How education in the Arab world is failing our people
Most studies agree that education systems here do not prepare students for the real world Middle East -
Taliban survivor Malala in Nigeria, pledges to help free girls
Malala met with parents of the more than 200 girls who were kidnapped by militant group Boko Haram Asia -
Nigeria: ‘Good news’ soon on kidnapped girls
President Goodluck Jonathan, Gov. Godswill Akpabio said the question is not whether the girls can be rescued but how to do it without endangering their lives Africa -
Mother stabs French teacher to death in front of students
The victim, a mother of two small children, taught in the school’s kindergarten World News -
Jihadists urged to free Kurdish school kids held in Syria
The militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), abducted some 153 schoolchildren on May 29 Middle East -
Singer offers virginity to Boko Haram for release of schoolgirls
Adokiye, who is also a U.N. peace envoy, made the offer during an interview with a local newspaper Variety -
Saudi Arabia invests millions in school safety programs
The investments aim to provide safety programs and equipment Art and culture -
Gunmen raze two schools in north Nigeria
Dozens of gunmen in cars and on motorcycles stormed the neighboring villages of Shadarki and Yelwan Darazo Africa -
Nigerian army posts two divisions to hunt for missing girls
The soldiers are stationed in the border region close to Chad, Cameroon and Niger to work with other security agencies News -
Angelina Jolie ‘sickened’ by Boko Haram kidnap
“Sadly, there is of course real evil in the world,” the Hollywood star and U.N. envoy said Africa -
Muslim leaders decry Boko Haram seizure of girls
Egyptian minister says the abduction of the schoolgirls is ‘pure terrorism’ Africa -
It’s never too late! Saudi man attends school at age 90
"Despite the severe pain in my foot and leg as a result of a recent car accident, I am determined to complete my education," Variety -
Syrian air strikes hit Aleppo school
Aleppo has been subject to sustained bombardment by Assad's forces Middle East -
Egyptian teachers suspended for ordering students to strip
Spokesperson for Egypt’s education ministry described the incident as “sad” and “immoral” Variety -
An Egyptian Britney? Video of schoolgirl dancing goes viral
Belly dancing to Egyptian techno-pop music, the girl was filmed in what appears to be an empty school classroom Variety -
Saudi teacher whipping 13 students caught on camera
The video footage shows the teacher hitting the boys as they walk past him Variety -
Iranian teacher builds robot to teach prayer
He built the robot at home with basic tools and gave it the designation “Veldan” Art and culture -
Unveiled women in Saudi Arabia banned from entering girls’ schools
Education departments have made it mandatory for the male and female school guards to abide by Islamic rules Middle East -
From DC to Dubai, Obama girls’ school principal heads east
The school principal who had been overseeing the education of Malia and Sasha Obama has been appointed by a Dubai school Variety -
Saudi man finds 20-year cheat sheet in ear
Ear, what’s this? Man uses piece of paper to teach his children moral of his story: ‘don’t cheat at school!’ Variety -
Muslim pupils in NYC public schools may get Eid holidays
The NYC mayor said that he intended to close schools for Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha holidays as well as for the Lunar New Year Art and culture -
Blast at school in Libya’s Benghazi wounds children
The blast was due to an explosive device thrown over the exterior wall of the school during playtime Middle East -
Beating school bullies in Saudi Arabia
Bullying has become a dangerous trend in our schools today. Unfortunately, our schools do not implement proper monitoring to curb the bullying Middle East -
Egypt’s overwhelmed schools struggle to make the grade
Classes are overcrowded, curriculums out of date and facilities crumbling. In Egypt, frustrated parents have for decades relied on private tutors as ... Features -
Back to school in Syria as threat of U.S. strike subsides
Thousands of Syrian school children started their academic year on time on Sunday after concern that schools would not open on schedule due to threats ... Features