12-Year-Old in Critical Condition After School Choking Incident in Dijon
20 February 2025
Seriously injured after a choking game in a school in Dijon, Hakim, a 12-year-old student, is in poor condition. His mother plans to file a complaint.
Education
French School in Morocco Sparks Debate Over Ramadan Accommodation
19 February 2025
A French high school finds itself at the heart of a controversy after giving a deadline to personnel of the French education system in Morocco who plan to participate in a (…)
Former French School Principal to Face Trial for Sexual Assault on Minor
17 February 2025
The former principal of the Albert-Einstein high school in Bagnols-sur-Cèze, who was also a former principal of the French high school in Marrakech, should be tried by the (…)
Spain to Build $23 Million School in Rabat, Boosting Educational Ties with Morocco
9 February 2025
The Hassan district of Rabat will soon welcome a new Spanish educational institution. This college, whose construction is scheduled for 2026, will be located on Rue Khénifra (…)
New French International School Opens in Casablanca’s Casa-Anfa District
9 February 2025
A new French high school has opened in Casa-Anfa: the Lycée Français International Alphonse Daudet, an establishment of the Mlfmonde network and the Office scolaire et (…)
Muslim Leaders Appeal to Macron Over Closure of Prestigious Islamic School
21 January 2025
In a letter addressed to the French president, the Council of Mosques of the Rhône (CMR), led by the rector of the Grand Mosque of Lyon Kamel Kabtane, denounces the "arbitrary" (…)
UNESCO Recognizes Morocco’s Al Quaraouiyine as World’s Oldest Operating University
16 January 2025
The Al Quaraouiyine University in Fez, Morocco is the oldest continuously operating university in the world, according to UNESCO and the Guinness Book of Records.
Moroccan Teachers’ Housing Loans Increased to 200,000 Dirhams by Education Foundation
1 January 2025
The Mohammed VI Foundation for the Promotion of Social Works in Education-Training has increased the amount of real estate loans granted to teachers under its IMTILAK housing (…)
French Court Upholds Arabic Language Requirement at School in Morocco
30 December 2024
The French Council of State ruled in favor of a weekly teaching of five hours in Arabic language per week for students in grades CE1 and CM2 at the French school André Chénier (…)
Sudden School Closure in Casablanca Leaves Students and Parents Scrambling
1 December 2024
In Casablanca, students enrolled at the Bourgogne school group will not be able to finish the school year due to the sudden closure of the establishment without notice. A (…)