Women, children are torn into pieces in attack on Gaza school

The Palestinian Civil Defence has said that at least 14 people, including women and children, were killed in an Israeli air attack on a school-turned-shelter in the Nuseirat school in central Gaza Strip.

Seventy percent of UNRWA schools ‘destroyed or damaged’

The commissioner-general of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said, across the region, children are starting their new school term at UNRWA facilities, but not in Gaza, as more than “600,000 children are … living in the rubble” due to the war.

11 killed in Israeli attack on Gaza school

Israeli forces continue to pound the Gaza Strip, killing dozens of Palestinians, including 11 people sheltering at a school in Gaza City and four traveling in a car near Deir el-Balah.

Death toll from Gaza school strike reaches 12

At least 12 people were killed in an Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in Gaza, the enclave's civil defence said in an update on Tuesday.

Israeli strike kills Gazans sheltering in schools

An Israeli strike killed dozens of Palestinians sheltering in schools in the Gaza Strip.

sraeli strike on school kills 10 in Gaza City

At least 10 Palestinians were killed on Saturday in an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced persons in Gaza City’s Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, the government media office said.

Hamas: Bombing of UNRWA school evidence of Israeli savagery

The Palestinian Hamas resistance movement has issued a statement denouncing Israel’s “deliberate bombing of displaced people in UNRWA’s al-Razi School in the Nuseirat camp, and the Al-Mawasi area west of the city of Khan Younis, which was declared a safe area”.

Gaza war deprives 800,000 students of ‘right to education’

At least 800,000 students have been deprived of an education as Israel’s months-long offensive against the Gaza Strip continues, the Gaza Media Office said.

Over 7,000 schools were constructed during Raisi administration

TEHRAN –More than 7,000 schools with 32,000 classrooms were constructed during the administration of the late President Ebrahim Raisi, Education Minister Reza-Morad Sahraei has said. 

First freelancing school to be launched   

TEHRAN –The first freelancing school in the country will be established with the assistance of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy.

Boarding school students to be equipped with essential skills

TEHRAN –The ministry of education and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) have held a workshop for principals of Upper Secondary Boarding Schools from 10 provinces to boost their capacities in developing students' skills which are essential to find a decent job.

Israeli attacks have killed thousands of Palestinian students since October 7

The Palestinian Ministry of Education says 5,881 students have been killed and 9,899 wounded in Gaza and the occupied West Bank by Israeli attacks since October 7.

Israeli attacks have killed thousands of Palestinian students since October 7

The Palestinian Ministry of Education says 5,881 students have been killed and 9,899 wounded in Gaza and the occupied West Bank by Israeli attacks since October 7.

Over 370 schools constructed in western provinces

TEHRAN –A total of 371 schools have been constructed in underprivileged areas in the west of the country in the current Iranian calendar year that ends on March 20, an official with the Headquarters for Executing the Order of the Imam Khomeini has said.

Education Ministry: Over 5,000 Palestinian students killed since Oct. 7

The Palestinian Ministry of Education said that 5,260 Palestinian students have been killed and 8,985 injured since the start of the Israeli aggression on October 7 in Gaza Strip and the West Bank.

Expert calls for archaeologists’ involvement in schools to raise awareness of cultural heritage

TEHRAN - Mostafa Dehpahlavan, who presides over Iran’s Research Institute of Cultural Heritage & Tourism, has called for collaborative efforts to integrate cultural heritage treasures into the school curriculum.

Official voices Iran’s support for Gaza female students

TEHRAN- Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Ensieh Khazali has elaborated on the details of accepting female students from Gaza, Fars news agency reported on Friday.

Official warns low population growth may lead to school closures

TEHRAN - Iran's population growth rate is so low that the country may face the problem of closing schools in the near future, an official with the health ministry has said.

Barekat Foundation constructs 110 schools in underprivileged areas

TEHRAN - A total of 110 new schools were inaugurated by Barekat Charity Foundation in deprived areas across the country on Tuesday.

School building jumps 104% in 2 years

TEHRAN – The Organization for Development, Renovation, and Equipment of Schools has announced that the number of newly built schools across the country has increased by 104 percent over the past two years.

UNICEF supports projects for less advantaged students in Iran

TEHRAN - The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has supported the implementation of development projects for less advantaged students in the country.

Renewable energy for schools on the agenda

TEHRAN – Three national organizations have signed an agreement with the aim of expanding the use of renewable energy in schools across the country.

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Mass shooting "terror" in American schools

TEHRAN- The U.S. is set to break the record this year for the most mass shootings in modern history. 

Abandoned school to become a heritage museum in Alamut

TEHRAN – Qazvin province’s tourism department seeks to establish a new cultural heritage museum in the historical Alamut region, which was once the of territory of Ismaili leader Hasan ibn Sabbah in the 11th-century.

Charity foundation to open 150 new schools

TEHRAN - Barekat Charity Foundation, affiliated with the Headquarters for Executing the Order of the Imam, will inaugurate 150 new schools in the coming school year which begins on September 23.

Benefactors propose $102m for school construction

TEHRAN – Benefactors have proposed 28 trillion rials (nearly $102 million) to be included in the budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year (March 2022-March 2023) for building and renovating schools, Mehrollah Rakhshanimehr, director of the Organization for Development, Renovation, and Equipping Schools, said.