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Data show sharp rise in tendency among Iranian students for migration

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New data show the age of migration in Iran has witnessed a sharp decline over the past decade, with a growing tendency among school students for leaving the homeland.
Education

Official: 60,000 Iraqi students studying in Iranian universities

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The Iraqi cultural attaché in Iran has announced that thanks to reinforcing bilateral relations between Iran and Iraq, 60,000 Iraqi students are studying in Iranian universities.
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Iranians, mostly youths, sitting national university admission exam

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Hundreds of thousands of Iranians, mostly youngsters, have been taking part in the national university entrance exam, a highly-competitive test that applicants need to pass to gain admission to higher education institutions in Iran.
Education

Iranian schools abroad seeing significant drop in number of students

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A senior Iranian education official says the number of Iranian schools in other countries has plunged from 40,000 eleven years ago to around 8,600 now.
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Official: 527k foreign children study in Iranian schools

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At least 527,000 foreign children, mostly Afghans, study in Iranian schools. According to a senior Education Ministry official, others include school children from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Iraq, and a few other countries.
Education

Iran celebrates Teachers’ Day

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Iran is celebrating its national Teachers’ Day on Monday with special ceremonies held at schools and educational institutions across the country to pay tribute to teachers.
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Teachers hold peaceful rallies in Iran

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A number of Iranian teachers on Sunday held peaceful rallies in some provinces across Iran to demand higher salaries and better working conditions. The protesters said they will not retreat from their rights.
Education

Iranian teacher goes to school every day on boat

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An elementary school teacher every day goes to school on a boat to teach children of an underprivileged village in iran’s Khuzestan province.
Education

In-person education to resume in ìran following Covid retreat

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Iran's Ministry of Education has said the presence of students in classrooms is not optional and all schools are obliged to resume in-person teaching on Farvardin 14th (April 3rd).
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University professors, students urge return of Reza Omidi

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870 university professors, students and other staff of the University of Tehran have written to the university’s chancellor to demand the return of Reza Omidi, the recently-sacked assistant professor, to the university’s Faculty of Social Sciences.
Education

Iran marks national university student’s day in ceremony in Tehran

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Iran is marking the National University Student’s Day in a ceremony with the presence of President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi.
Education

Iranian teacher travelling 80km daily to teach nomad students

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An Iranian teacher, in western Iran, treks a long way across rough terrain every day to get to his students living in nomad-populated areas.
Society

Google changes logo to respect Iranian scientist

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Google has changed its logo in tribute to famous scientist and mathematician Lotfi Aliasker Zadeh who was of Iranian descent.
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Iranian MPs confirm Yousef Nouri as new Education Minister

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Yousef Nouri has secured a vote of confidence from Iranian lawmakers to become Iran’s Education Minister.
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Iranian president names pick for Education Minister

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi has proposed Massoud Fayyazi as his pick for Education Minister to the Iranian Parliament.
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Iranian Kurdish teacher nominated for global teacher prize

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An Iranian Kurdish teacher has been nominated to receive the Global Teacher Prize awarded by the Varkey Foundation, an institution which works in partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Education

Iran marks Fight Against Arrogance Day

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Schools across Iran have marked the National Day of Fight Against Arrogance by holding the symbolic ceremony of ringing the bell.
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Iranian schools to reopen on October 23

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The spokesman for Iran’s Ministry of Education has said schools with less than 300 students will resume in-person classes from October 23.
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Iran new academic year kicks off amid Covid-related concerns

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The new academic year has officially started in Iran, almost two years into the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic that saw the rapid growth of online education.
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First-Graders Ring in New School Year in Iran On-Line

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First-graders as well as other students have started the new academic year in Iran.
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Iran bans 2030 document on education

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Pursuant to the order of the Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution and also the announcement of the Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution’s resolution, the Ministry of Education instructed provincial education departments to cancel the 2030 Document on Education.
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Afghans to get scholarship and special residency in Iran

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Iran says it is granting scholarships and special residency to top Afghan students and academics.
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Islamic Azad University launches branch in Beirut

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Iran’s Islamic Azad University has launched a technology and innovation center in Lebanon. That’s according to Islamic Azad University’s Research, Technology and Innovation Deputy.
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Iran’s New School Year to Start in Late September: Raisi

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Iran’s president says the new school year will begin in late September, but in-person training will be postponed until the health conditions are met.
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Iran Unveils Virtual Educational Courses on Life Skills for Girls

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Iran’s Education Ministry and the Vice Presidency for Women and Family Affairs have unveiled educational content for virtual courses on “special life skills for girls”.
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