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Innovation and New Directions: Searching for Novel Paths in Arab Education
November 21, 2022

Join us on a public panel to discuss the findings and ideas of the latest paper titled "Searching for New Paths in Reforming Arab Education Systems", on Monday, November 21, from 12:00 to 13:15 p.m., Beirut time. The discussion will be held in Arabic, with report authors Marwan Muasher, Rima Karami-Akari, and Heba El Degheidy, and moderated by Maha Yahya.

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commentary
Diwan
Approach Arab Educational Reform Creatively

A recent Carnegie report argued that Arab students were falling behind global standards, and examined innovative ways to reverse this trend.

· November 18, 2022
commentary
Diwan
The Chimera of a Single Model

A new Carnegie report underlines that innovation, not imitation, is the key to education reform in the Arab world.

· November 1, 2022
paper
Innovation and New Directions: Searching for Novel Paths in Arab Education Reform

Across the Arab world, different education reform initiatives have had varying levels of success in different contexts. This paper explores some types of education reform that could serve as groundwork for broader change.

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· October 20, 2022
event
Political Crisis and Economic Reform Prospects in Tunisia after July 25
November 30, 2021

Join us on Tuesday, November 30 from 4:00 till 5:30 p.m Beirut time for a public panel with Amr Adly, Rym Ayadi, Ishac Diwan, Hamza Meddeb and Jérôme Vacher to discuss Tunisia's worsening economic crisis.

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article
Education in Yemen: Turning Pens into Bullets

In Yemen, an already fractured education system has deteriorated further during the war. Yemeni and international actors alike should pursue these reforms to breathe new life into Yemen’s education sector.

· November 15, 2021
article
Education in Algeria: Don’t Mention the War

By being silent about Algeria’s conflict during the 1990s, the country’s educational sector has missed an opportunity to create a basis for reconciliation.

· October 22, 2021
commentary
Protecting and Transforming Education for Shared Futures and Common Humanity

School closures have highlighted the digital gap between those who can access remote learning and those without the basic means to do so.

· May 13, 2020
International Commission on the Futures of Education
commentary
Diwan
A Walk on the Wild Side?

Egypt’s education minister, Tariq Shawqi, may be showing more initiative than is good for him.

· November 20, 2017
In the Media
The Arab World’s Challenge

The Arab World now stands at a crossroads where it could head toward a more pluralistic society or toward more extremism and violence.

· October 22, 2015
Globe and Mail