Culture, Education and Development – Page 29

Working Paper- Is Free Basic Education in Egypt a Reality or a Myth?

2015 Caroline Krafft Culture, Education and Development Economy Egypt Paper Ragui Assaad The Egyptian Center For Economic Studies

February 01, 2015 03:37 am

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Source: The Egyptian Center For Economic Studies Author(s): Ragui Assaad, Caroline Krafft Original Link: http://www.eces.org.eg/Publication.aspx?Id=585&Type=10 Abstract: Egypt has made enormous progress in ensuring that students enter school. Yet low school quality and limited learning in school remain persistent problems. The poor quality of schooling and inefficiencies within the...

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Working Paper- Private Tutoring in Egypt: Quality Education in a Dead Lock between Low Income, Status, and Motivation

2015 Culture, Education and Development Economy Egypt Paper Sebastian Ille The Egyptian Center For Economic Studies

February 01, 2015 03:37 am

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Source: The Egyptian Center For Economic Studies Author(s): Sebastian Ille Original Link: http://www.eces.org.eg/Publication.aspx?Id=586&Type=10 Abstract: Egypt is facing a major challenge regarding the quality of its primary education. One of the crucial problems of the Egyptian education system is private tutoring. Private tutoring is not to be considered negative per se if it is based...

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Egypt’s Fight Against FGM: Is There Hope After All?

2015 Culture, Education and Development Judicial Affairs Moushira Khattab Paper Wilson Centre Women Affairs

January 29, 2015 05:53 am

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Source: Wilson Centre Author(s): Moushira Khattab Original Link: https://www.wilsoncenter.org/publication/egypts-fight-against-fgm-there-hope-after-all Overview: On January 26, 2015, an Egyptian court handed a physician a two-year prison sentence with hard labor, a fine, and the closure of his clinic for one year. The ruling is the first of its kind since a law banned female genital mutilation...

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Egypt’s Need for Low-Income Housing

2015 Culture, Education and Development Economy Maria Golia Middle East Institute Paper

January 15, 2015 05:53 am

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Source: Middle East Institute Author(s): Maria Golia Original Link: http://www.mei.edu/content/article/egypt%E2%80%99s-need-low-income-housing In March 2014, before resigning as Egypt’s minister of defense and pursuing his campaign for the presidency, General Abdul-Fattah el-Sisi announced an agreement with the UAE construction firm Arabtec to build a million affordable homes for “Egyptian...

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Tel Aviv Notes: Soccer deaths and Egypt’s Security Forces

2015 Culture, Education and Development Human Rights James M. Dorsey Paper Security and Counter-Terrorism The Moshe Dayan Center For Middle Eastern And African Studies

January 01, 2015 05:53 am

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Source: The Moshe Dayan Center For Middle Eastern And African Studies Author(s): James M. Dorsey Original Link: https://dayan.org/content/tel-aviv-notes-soccer-deaths-and-egypt%E2%80%99s-Security and Counter-Terrorism-forces A stampede at a Cairo stadium in February[1], much like a deadly, politically-loaded soccer brawl in the Suez Canal city of Port Said three years ago, has cast a spotlight...

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