Asemarinews.ir has quoted Director of Khuzestan Provincial Education Department Mohammad Taghizadeh as saying, “The overriding objective of the department is the eradication of illiteracy in the province, because a wide range of current problems and social ills stem from illiteracy.”
He went on to say, “The Education Department is set to pay about $2,300 for teaching literacy to the illiterate in three months. Youngsters with a university degree can shoulder the responsibility in their free time in the afternoon or at night. By helping ten individuals achieve literacy in three months, they can receive $2,300.