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Afghanistan's story in education is still confronted by major challenges. Three and a half million children – 75% of them girls – are still out of school. Poverty, the lack of qualified female teachers in rural schools (which is especially linked to girls' education), and substandard school facilities all account for low enrollment.
Two years after the Taliban banned girls from school beyond sixth grade, Afghanistan is the only country in the world with restrictions on female education. Now, the rights of Afghan women and ...
The United Nations is seeking to verify reports that Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers are allowing girls of all ages to study at Islamic religious schools that are traditionally boys-only, the U.N ...
The following is a list of schools in the Afghan capital, Kabul. It includes elementary and high schools. Some are schools for boys only while others are strictly for girls. All schools in Afghanistan are run by the Ministry of Education and free to the public although some private ones may charge fees.
Afghanistan is now the only country on Earth to not permit education of girls in schools Afghanistan marks two years of women and girls being banned from schools: ‘Hopeless and broken’ Skip to ...
The ban on girls’ education remains the Taliban’s biggest obstacle to gaining recognition as the legitimate rulers of Afghanistan. Although Afghan boys have access to education, Human Rights Watch has criticized the Taliban, saying their “abusive” educational policies are harming boys as well as girls. The group, in a report published ...
Mir Afghan Girls School (Central Asia Institute supported) Mohammad Tarzi High School (boys) Mohammad Alam Faiz Zad High School (boys and girls) – located in the area between Kolola Pushta and Shahrara in a great area of Shar-E Naw, behind Ali Abad Hospital (formerly Malalay Zezhantoon).
The school year in Afghanistan started Wednesday but without girls whom the Taliban barred from attending classes beyond the sixth grade, making it the only country with restrictions on female ...