Education

A new controversy has surfaced in Morocco’s education sector after an Amazigh-language teacher filed a legal complaint against his school director for issuing a formal warning over his use of a Tifinagh signature on an internal administrative document. The teacher, Saïd Mansour, who works......

The Spanish parliamentary coalition Sumar has submitted a proposal to include a critical study of Spain’s colonial history in Morocco in secondary and baccalaureate school curricula. The initiative particularly emphasizes the violent episodes of the Rif War (1921–1926). Led by MPs Aina Vidal......

An international colloquium titled "Languages and knowledge: Between linguistic dominance and cognitive diversity" took place on November 27–28, 2025, at the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences, Sultan Moulay Slimane University, in Beni Mellal, Morocco. The event gathered 57 participants......

Morocco is facing a significant shortage of school textbooks in its Pioneer Schools, prompting urgent questions from lawmakers. On Monday, MP Majida Chahid, accompanied by members of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) in the House of Representatives, addressed an urgent oral question to the......

The Ministry of National Education has reached out to associations of retired teachers to participate in a newly expanded support initiative aimed at improving educational outcomes in schools and preparatory institutions affiliated with the "leadership" program. In an announcement on its official......

The Bayt Mal Al-Qods Agency will host its Winter University 2025 on Monday in Ifrane, bringing together Palestinian students from Jerusalem and Gaza alongside Moroccan students from Al Akhawayn University and the National School of Architecture in Fès. Organized in collaboration with Al Akhawayn......

A Christian association in Nigeria announced on Saturday that the number of students and teachers kidnapped from a Catholic school in central Nigeria has risen to 315, marking the second mass abduction in the country within a week. The attack occurred early Friday morning at St. Mary’s Primary......

Education systems worldwide are unprepared to handle the transformative rise of artificial intelligence (AI), with schools lagging behind as students rapidly adopt AI tools. This is the central warning of the HP Futures 2025 report, which calls for urgent reforms to protect learning equity and student......

The Office of Vocational Training and Employment Promotion (OFPPT) has firmly denied any responsibility for delays in scholarship payments to trainees, responding to reports suggesting that the management of these grants was withdrawn from the institution due to alleged administrative inefficiencies. In......

Casablanca, November 8, 2025 — Only 25% of Moroccan students participate in extracurricular activities (EAs), according to the 2022–2026 roadmap of the Ministry of National Education. This low figure reveals a persistent lack of awareness about the value of these programs — both among......

The debate over free public higher education in Morocco has intensified after several universities began charging registration fees ranging from 6,000 to 17,000 dirhams for employees and civil servants pursuing degrees. Fatima Tamni, a member of the Democratic Left Federation (FGD), addressed a written......

The Academia Foundation, supported by the CDG Foundation and its members, held its Board of Directors meeting to present the results of its actions and introduce a new strategic plan for 2026. Over the past 28 years, the foundation has supported more than 500 Moroccan students from preparatory classes......

Sofia Corradi, the visionary behind the European Union's Erasmus program, passed away in Rome at the age of 91, according to Italian media reports on Saturday. Known affectionately as "Mamma Erasmus," Corradi's lifelong dedication to fostering international education transformed the......