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Education



Morocco's preschool enrollment surpasses 70% amid rural surge

Morocco has achieved significant strides in early childhood education, with preschool enrollment for children aged four to five climbing from just over 50% in 2015 to more than 70% in 2025. This progress, highlighted in a recent evaluation unveiled in Rabat, reflects nationwide efforts to broaden access......

Settat: University residence evacuated after worrying cracks detected

Authorities in Settat, Morocco, ordered the evacuation of a private university residence after the discovery of worrying cracks in several buildings. The cracks, visible in multiple videos shared on social media, sparked fear among students, prompting many to leave the residence over concerns about possible......

Classes suspended in Tetouan due to severe weather conditions

Educational authorities in the Moroccan province of Tetouan have announced the suspension of classes on Monday, December 15, 2025, due to adverse weather conditions affecting the region. The decision applies to all public and private educational institutions across the province and was taken as a preventive......

Morocco’s private vocational training sector expands with reforms underway

Morocco’s private vocational training sector has reached a significant milestone, with 1,487 institutes now operating across the country. According to Younes Sekkouri, Morocco’s Minister of Economic Inclusion, Small Business, Employment, and Skills, approximately 740,000 young people are......

Teacher files complaint after receiving warning for signing document in Tifinagh

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......

Spanish party Sumar proposes teaching colonial history of Morocco in schools

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......

Languages and knowledge: Exploring linguistic dominance and cognitive diversity

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......

School textbook shortage hits pioneer schools: MP urges education minister to act

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......

Ministry of Education seeks retired teachers' assistance for student support program

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......

Bayt Mal Al-Qods winter university kicks off in Ifrane with focus on digital platforms and crisis management

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......

OFPPT denies responsibility for delays in trainee scholarships

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......

Extracurricular Activities: An underused tool in Moroccan education

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......

Fatima Tamni questions government over university fees imposed on civil servants

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......

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