Morocco
Morocco Closes 159 Schools, Including Foreign Missions, Amid Omicron Surge
A total of 159 schools (private and public) including 14 foreign missions have closed due to the widespread spread of Covid-19.
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Ministry of National Education
Morocco
Education Ministry Debunks False Recruitment Competition Rumors on Social Media
For the past few days, a statement attributed to the Ministry of National Education has been circulating on the organization of a recruitment competition for 11,205 administrative assistants at the level of the regional academies of education and training and the regional directorates.
Morocco
Morocco Revamps Teacher Recruitment Process with Two-Year Training Program
The Ministry of National Education has published the different stages of the recruitment competition from the announcement of its organization to the publication of the final results.
Morocco
Morocco Considers Expanding Remote Learning as Omicron Cases Rise
The rapid spread of the omicron variant in Morocco could force the authorities to extend distance learning in force in certain regions, to the entire country. Several schools and foreign missions have already closed their doors, preferring to protect students and teaching staff from contamination.
Morocco
Morocco Bans Private Tutoring by Public School Teachers, Citing Conflict of Interest
Paid tutoring courses organized by teachers for certain students are now prohibited in Morocco. They are called upon to devote themselves solely to the ministry’s policy on academic support.
Morocco
Morocco Sets Age Limit of 30 for Teacher Recruitment Competition
Applicants for the next recruitment competition for teachers and administrative staff must be a maximum of 30 years old. On Friday, the supervisory ministry unveiled the new features introduced in the sector.
Morocco
Moroccan Minister Files Complaint Against Preacher for Calling Schools 'Places of Debauchery'
Moroccan preacher Redouane Benabdeslam is the subject of a complaint for having described the Moroccan school as a "brothel" and a "place of debauchery". Following these remarks, Chakib Benmoussa filed a complaint against the preacher for calling on parents not to enroll their children there.
Morocco
Morocco Launches "English Time" Radio Program for Students
"English times", a radio program for learning the English language, will be broadcast on SNRT starting this Monday, October 4, 2021.
France
French Schools in Morocco Resume In-Person Classes with COVID-19 Precautions
The schools in the French educational network in Morocco have decided, on the instructions of the Ministry of National Education, to proceed with the school year scheduled for this October 1st, in person.
Morocco
Morocco to Ease COVID Restrictions, Reopen Universities After Year-Long Closure
Morocco is moving towards the relaxation of restrictive measures. It is just a matter of hours, according to the Minister of National Education who stressed that universities will open their doors for the resumption of classes suspended for more than a year.
Morocco
Moroccan Student Sara Daif Takes Second Place in Arab Reading Challenge
The young Moroccan Sara Daif was crowned runner-up in the Arab Reading Challenge, the Ministry of National Education announced in a press release.
Morocco
Ministry of Education Releases Updated 2021-2022 School Holiday Calendar
The school holiday calendar for the 2021-2022 academic year for primary, secondary and higher technical education (BTS) has been published, Tuesday, by the Ministry of Education.