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Education



Chinese: The Language of the Future now Taught in Saudi Schools

A large map of China hangs on the classroom wall as 14-year-old Yasser al-Shaalan learns the names of different professions from a Mandarin textbook. This scene reflects a significant shift in Saudi Arabia's education system, as public schools now include Mandarin in their curricula—another......

Moroccan AI expert honored by New York University for educational leadership

Professor Anasse Bari, a prominent Moroccan scholar in the field of artificial intelligence, has been recognized with the 2025 Martin Luther King Faculty Award by New York University (NYU). This prestigious award honors faculty members who exhibit outstanding leadership and uphold the principles of justice......

Fulbright Futures Event Showcases Alumni's Impact on Moroccan Development

The Moroccan-American Commission for Educational and Cultural Exchange (MACECE) hosted a study day in Casablanca on Thursday, aimed at fostering professional development, collaboration, and networking opportunities among Moroccan alumni of the Fulbright Program. Entitled “Fulbright Futures: Empowering......

Global Training on Source Verification for Influencers Combating Disinformation and Hate Speech

In a world where digital content creators have become a primary source of information for the public, a new survey conducted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reveals concerning trends. According to the report, two-thirds of influencers fail to verify their......

Morocco's Premier University Advances Sustainable Energy Innovation Through Global Conference

In a significant move towards sustainable energy development, Morocco's Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) has successfully concluded its MSN Energy Week 2024, bringing together international experts and researchers to address critical challenges in the transition to a low-carbon economy. The......

Moroccan Startup Paves the Way for Students Seeking American University Education

In a groundbreaking initiative, Alilmia Academy is reshaping the landscape of international education for Moroccan students aspiring to study at prestigious universities in the United States. Founded in 2023, this innovative startup has quickly established itself as a crucial bridge between ambitious......

Mohammed VI Foundation Launches Educational Support for Children of Incarcerated Parents in Morocco

The Mohammed VI Foundation for the Reintegration of Detainees has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at supporting the children of incarcerated parents as they prepare for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year. Dubbed the "Facilitation of Access to School Enrollment" program, this effort......

Censorship Surge : A Troubling Rise in Book Bans Across US Public Schools

The latest report on book bans in US public schools reveals a disturbing trend, with over 10,000 books censored from 2023 to 2024, a significant jump from the previous year's figure. This surge in censorship is attributed to the passage of new laws in Republican-led states, raising concerns among......

Hassan II University Shines in Global Academic Ranking

In a notable achievement for Moroccan academia, Hassan II University in Casablanca has secured a spot in the esteemed 2024 Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities. This recognition underscores Morocco's rising influence in the global educational landscape. The university, located in Morocco's......

Lahcen Haddad Joins Esteemed Harvard Business Review Advisory Council

Prominent Moroccan scholar Lahcen Haddad has been appointed to the Advisory Council of the Harvard Business Review (HBR), a respected management magazine under Harvard Business Publishing, linked with Harvard Business School. Founded in 1922, HBR stands as a leading source of thought-provoking articles......

Visa delays block Moroccan students from competing in global mathematics olympiad

Hopes have been dashed for 16 Moroccan high school students who were set to represent their country at the 2024 International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) in England. Despite three years of rigorous preparation, the team is unable to attend due to visa delays, marking the first time since 1983 that Morocco......

Catalyzing Change: SSEC Elevates Social Science Education in Morocco

In a significant stride toward enhancing critical thinking and societal understanding, the Social Science Education Consortium (SSEC) is spearheading an ambitious initiative in Morocco. Over five dynamic days of discovery, conferencing, and excursions, SSEC, in collaboration with Cadi Ayyad University......

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