German University Expands to Morocco, Offering Dual Enrollment Program
9 September 2020
For the first time in Africa, the German university has chosen to set up in Morocco. The German University in Morocco (GUM) will offer a 100% German training.
Education
Morocco Shifts to Remote Learning in COVID-19 Hotspots as Schools Reopen
8 September 2020
Distance learning will be a priority in cities classified as epidemic hotspots. The Ministry of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific (…)
Moroccan Teacher Faces Trial for Facebook Post Calling for Protests
7 September 2020
The Attorney General at the Court of First Instance in Driouch, near Al Hoceima, has decided to prosecute a contract teacher on provisional release. She is accused of inciting (…)
Morocco: Over 80% of Parents Choose In-Person Schooling for Fall Reopening
4 September 2020
The Minister of National Education indicated that more than 80% of families have opted for face-to-face teaching, up until this Thursday morning. Saaïd Amzazi made this (…)
Morocco’s Teachers Face Uncertainty as School Year Approaches Amid Hybrid Learning Challenges
3 September 2020
As the school year begins on September 7, teachers have not yet appropriated the system put in place by the government: face-to-face and distance learning. In addition, the (…)
Morocco Prepares for School Reopening Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases
3 September 2020
The start of the school year in Morocco is scheduled for September 7, in a context marked by a resurgence of cases of contamination by the new coronavirus (Covid-19).
Morocco School Year Begins Amid Dispute Over Private Tuition and Insurance
2 September 2020
On the eve of the school year, parents wishing to enroll their children in public schools are faced with an obstacle: the lack of an insurance document.
Health Ministry Unveils Strict COVID-19 Protocol for Schools Ahead of New Term
2 September 2020
A few days before the start of the school year, the Ministry of Health has published a strict health protocol recommending several important measures to be respected in order (…)
Morocco Reports 89% Pass Rate for Technical Diploma Exam, Sees Improvement
31 August 2020
The Ministry of National Education has published the results of the Brevet de Technicien Supérieur (BTS) exam. Out of 3,169 candidates who took the exam, 2,078 were able to (…)
WHO Warns Against School Reopenings as Morocco Faces COVID-19 Surge
31 August 2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning against reopening schools in countries with high rates of coronavirus infections. This call is all the more worrying as the start (…)