Morocco’s Conservative Party Demands Removal of Textbook with Rainbow Colors
11 September 2024
The Party of Justice and Development (PJD) has called for the withdrawal of school textbooks whose covers are in the colors of the LGBT flag.
Education
Controversy Erupts Over Moroccan Real Estate Ad Offering School ’With Students’
9 September 2024
In Morocco, a real estate agent finds himself at the center of a controversy after posting an ad to sell a private school, including the students.
Morocco Consumer Groups Call for Stricter School Supply Safety Checks
8 September 2024
In Morocco, consumer protection associations have launched an appeal to the competent authorities to strengthen controls on the quality of school supplies at this time of (…)
Heavy Rains Force School Closures in Southeastern Morocco
7 September 2024
The heavy rains expected this weekend have forced the competent authorities in the provinces of southeastern Morocco to suspend classes as a precautionary measure.
Moroccan Education Retirees Plan Protest March Over Frozen Pensions
7 September 2024
Retirees from the education sector are denouncing the freezing of pensions and are ready to make their anger heard. Their national office is calling for a protest march in Rabat.
Mecca Pilgrimage Visa Scam: Teacher Arrested in Morocco for Fraud
3 September 2024
In Meknes, cases of fraud related to Omra or Hajj pilgrimage visas are multiplying. Suspected of being involved in visa scams for pilgrimage to Mecca, a teacher from the École (…)
Morocco Considers Shift from French to English in Education Reform
2 September 2024
Many experts and stakeholders attribute the failure of the education system in Morocco to the decline of the French language, calling for the adoption of English to change the (…)
Autistic Teen in Montpellier Faces School Enrollment Challenges
1 September 2024
As the school year approaches, Samia, the mother of an autistic girl living in Montpellier, is having trouble finding a school for her child. A problem she has been facing for (…)
Back-to-School Costs Drive Moroccan Families to Seek Bank Loans
30 August 2024
The approach of the school year and the end of the summer holidays often rhyme with the use of bank loans to enable Moroccan parents to meet the needs of their children. And (…)
Flemish School Introduces Mandatory Arabic Course, Sparking Debate
30 August 2024
A Flemish Catholic school is offering a mandatory Arabic course to its final year students, an unprecedented initiative in Belgium.