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Saudi Education: Could Do A Lot Better

Saudi Education: Could Do A Lot Better

EMAN AL NAFJAN: There seems to be no will to change the Saudi education system. It’s in need of a major overhaul

UAE School Holiday Plan: Curriculum Mayhem

UAE School Holiday Plan: Curriculum Mayhem

ALEXANDER MCNABB: Teachers will be torn between exasperation at having to fit so much more in and glee at getting (even) longer holidays.

Saudi University Demos ‘Unnerve Authorities’

Saudi University Demos ‘Unnerve Authorities’

ROB L. WAGNER: The normally tranquil King Khalid University has seen violent demonstrations over recent days.

‘My Heart Says Stay, My Head Says Go Home’

‘My Heart Says Stay, My Head Says Go Home’

ROB L. WAGNER: Female students returning to Saudi Arabia from studies abroad are finding they have limited, restrictive options.

‘Rule by Whim’: More Thought Needed in Qatar

‘Rule by Whim’: More Thought Needed in Qatar

DAVID ROBERTS: The decision to impose Arabic as the official teaching language of Qatar University effective in nine months is ill-conceived and does not sit with the country’s international aspirations.

Tunisian Universities ‘Battleground’ for Ideologies

Tunisian Universities ‘Battleground’ for Ideologies

OMEZZINE KHELIFA, CGNEWS: The birth pangs of the new, democratic Tunisia are proving to be painful with a polarisation of society into two conflicting camps possible. Which side will triumph?

Rethinking Education To Build Real Saudi Prosperity

Rethinking Education To Build Real Saudi Prosperity

ABU MUHAMMED: The only thing stopping Saudi from becoming a superpower is Saudi. A nation cannot truly be great until it can educate its own.

2012 and Beyond: The Many Reasons to be Both Fearful – and Cheerful

2012 and Beyond: The Many Reasons to be Both Fearful – and Cheerful

STEVE ROYSTON looks at the arts, society, education, politics, business, technology and the environment as we move into 2012, the Year of Fear’.

Saudi Universities Producing ‘Unemployable’ Graduates

Saudi Universities Producing ‘Unemployable’ Graduates

CROSSROADS ARABIA: There is a huge problem with third level education in the Kingdom. But will anything ever be done about it?

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