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Women's education in Iran. Iranian women at the first female university included Mehrangiz Manouchehrian (senator), Shams ol-Moluk Mosahab (senator) and Bardrolmolouk Bamdad. Formal education for women in Iran began in 1907 with the establishment of the first primary school for girls. [1] Education held an important role in Iranian society ...
Education held an important role in Iranian society, especially as the nation began a period of modernization under the authority of Reza Shah Pahlavi in the early 20th century when the number of women's schools began to grow. Formal education for women in Iran began in 1907 with the establishment of the first primary school for girls. [68]
When Khatami's presidency began, more than 95 percent of Iranian girls went to primary school [96] In 1997–98, 38.2 percent of Iranian women enrolled in higher education. [97] and had risen to 47.2 percent by 2000. [95] As female enrollment in schools grew, the sexual segregation in academic specialization remained until the late the 1990s.
Education in Iran. Education in Iran is centralized and divided into K-12 education plus higher education. Elementary and secondary education is supervised by the Ministry of Education and higher education is under the supervision of Ministry of Science, Research and Technology and Ministry of Health and Medical Education for medical sciences.
Timeline of women's education. Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1886: Anandibai Joshee from India (left) with Kei Okami from Japan (center) and Sabat Islambooly from Syria (right). All three completed their medical studies and each of them was the first woman from their respective countries to obtain a degree in Western medicine.
The Iranian Women's Rights Movement (Persian: جنبش زنان ایران), is the social movement for women's rights of the women in Iran. The movement first emerged after the Iranian Constitutional Revolution in 1910, the year in which the first women's periodical was published by women. The movement lasted until 1933 when the last women's ...
The organization was founded in the Autumn of 1976 by Iraj Broomand as National Iranian Organization for Gifted and Talented Education (NIOGATE), with two mixed-gender schools in Tehran (Alvand and Bolvar), with a budget of 13 million tomans. [3] [4] [5] It was to serve as a model of excellence for education in Iran.
Maryam Mirzakhani. Maryam Mirzakhani (Persian: مریم میرزاخانی, pronounced [mæɾˈjæm miːɾzɑːxɑːˈniː]; 12 May 1977 – 14 July 2017) was an Iranian [5][4] mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. [6][7] Her research topics included Teichmüller theory, hyperbolic geometry, ergodic theory, and ...