Education
Latest Education News in Iran – Stories and articles exploring everything to do with learning, all the way from pre-school to post-doc. This section showcases some of Iran’s cutting-edge discoveries and projects carried out by university researchers.
Lawmakers Endorse Rouhani’s Picks for Two Ministries
The Iranian Parliament has given votes of confidence to two ministerial picks introduced by President Hassan Rouhani to the lawmakers for the Ministry of Education and the newly-established Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts.
Iran President Introduces Two New Ministerial Picks to Parliament
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has introduced two new picks to the parliament for the ministries of education and cultural heritage, putting them to the vote of lawmakers.
500,000 Foreign Students Going to School in Iran
Iran is currently providing educational services for about half a million foreign students, according to the country’s deputy minister of education.
Iranian Woman Engineer Joins MIT as Assistant Professor
Iranian genius Negar Reiskarimian has joined the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as an assistant professor since July.
‘Cosmetic Surgery More Widespread among Uncultured Women’
A research study carried out in Iran, which is globally known as a hub of cosmetic surgeries, has revealed that women who have such surgeries enjoy fewer cultural assets.
Iran Bans Segregating Foreign Students from Nationals
An official with Iran's education ministry says there should not be any discrimination between foreign and Iranian national at schools and this has been announced through formal letters to school deans.
Iranian Teacher Selling Solar Energy to Support Poor Kids
A teacher in Sistan and Baluchistan province in south-east of Iran has begun to work on electricity production to help the needy schoolchildren.
Iran’s Minister of Education Resigns
Iranian media reported that the Minister of Education Seyed Mohammad Bathaei has resigned.
Iranian Girl Beats Einstein in Terms of IQ
An Iranian school girl has scored 162 - the highest number ever - on the Mensa IQ test, beating renowned scientists of the history.
Iranian Teacher Launches Libraries by Selling Waste Paper
An Iranian woman has launched several libraries using the money she made from collecting waste papers across the port city of Bandar Anzali in northern Iran. She is now running six libraries just one and a half years through this initiative.
UNESCO’s Education 2030 Agenda Serves US, UK Interests: Iran
Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the West seeks to train soldiers and bondmen for the United States and the United Kingdom by implementing the UNESCO’s Education 2030 Agenda.
Iranian Teacher to Swim from Oman Sea to Persian Gulf
An Iranian teacher is set to swim the distance between the Oman Sea and the Persian Gulf to mark National Teachers’ Day in the Iranian calendar.
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Iran Launches 1st National Game & Learning Plan for Kids
The Nika Educational Complex is the first school in Iran implementing a national game and learning plan in District 7 of Tehran.
Is Creating Sturdy Social Network the Way to Go for Most College Entrepreneurs?
If there is one word that any and every college student has heard over and over again, it’s networking. Especially business students are frequently told that their key to thriving in the professional world is developing relationships with other professionals.
Heroic Story of Iranian School Teacher, Sports Champion
An Iranian lady teacher has come into the spotlight due to her sense of responsibility toward students at a village school as well as her achievements in the field of sports.
New Books Developed for Visually Challenged Children
Visually challenged children are being trained to illustrate the books they themselves read.
Traditional Recipe for Children’s Nutrition at School
The traditional Iranian medicine offers one of the best food patterns for school-age children who must follow a proper nutritional pattern to strengthen their memory and get the required energy for better learning.
Married Girls Not Expelled from Day Schools in Iran Anymore
Day schools in Iran used to expel married students and send them to boarding schools on the pretext that they would give their classmates early awareness of marital matters, but the expulsions are going to stop.
Iranian Kids to Attend Abacus, Mental Arithmetic Contest in Malaysia
Thirty-five Iranian child and teenage geniuses will travel to Malaysia to participate in PAMA Global Abacus and Mental Arithmetic Championships.
Iranian Author Donates Cash Prize to Training of Sunni Teachers
An Iranian author has donated his huge cash prize to the training of Sunni teachers at elementary schools in the underdeveloped province of Sistan and Baluchestan in south-eastern Iran.
Farshchian University Opened to Protect, Globalize Islamic-Iranian Arts
A new university, named after legendary master of Persian painting and miniature Mahmoud Farshchian, has been opened in Iran with the main goal of protecting and globalizing traditional Islamic-Iranian arts.
UN Rewards Iranian Woman for Creativity in Rural Life
The Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF), one of the UN’s advisory arms in women’s affairs, has presented its award for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life to Ziba Azizi from Sistan and Baluchestan province, south-eastern Iran.
Iranian Students Shine at Int’l Astronomy Olympiad
Iran emerged as the winner of the 12th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA 2018) in the Chinese capital of Beijing.
ISESCO Annual Summit Underway in Iran’s Shiraz
The city of Shiraz in southern Iran is hosting the annual meeting of the Islamic, Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ISESCO), where the secretaries of member states’ national commissions discuss broader cooperation in science and technology.