Algerian Education Minister Abdelhakim Belabed has confirmed that the upcoming school year will commence on September 4, as scheduled. During a recent visit to Aïn Defla, Belabed emphasized that there is no reason to postpone the start of the school year, urging all social partners to contribute to its success. He recalled that different dates have been set for various stakeholders, including August 18 for the central administration, August 25 for local administration, and September 1 for teachers.
The minister made these statements while inaugurating new educational structures in Aïn Defla. He also stressed that the ministry remains open to all social partners, who will find a listening ear for their concerns. Belabed highlighted the importance of providing students with essential services, including textbooks, school meals, and transportation, from the first day of the new school year. This commitment aims to ensure a smooth start to the academic year.
In the capital city, Algiers, significant efforts are being made to improve educational infrastructure. The local authorities are set to receive 70 new complexes, 17 school canteens, 16 colleges, and 7 high schools. Additionally, 34 new classrooms will be added as part of an extension project. These developments are part of a broader initiative to enhance the learning environment and accommodate the growing student population.
According to the Wali of Algiers, Abdelkhalek Sayouda, the new school year will see the completion of 98 educational projects across the city. These projects were made possible after securing land plots and were included in the additional programs funded by the wilaya and commune budgets. Sayouda emphasized the importance of completing these projects within the allotted timeframe and closely monitoring the reform program in educational institutions.
The Algerian government is working to address concerns related to the quality of education and infrastructure. By investing in new facilities and services, the authorities aim to create a more conducive learning environment for students. The projects underway are expected to improve the overall educational experience and help achieve the country's educational goals.
As part of the preparations for the new school year, the Ministry of Education is focused on providing students with the necessary resources. This includes ensuring that students have access to textbooks, school meals, and transportation. The government is committed to making the new school year a success and has urged all stakeholders to cooperate in achieving this goal.
With the start of the school year approaching, students, teachers, and parents are preparing for the new academic year. The government's efforts to improve educational infrastructure and services are expected to have a positive impact on the learning experience. As the country continues to invest in education, it is hoped that these initiatives will lead to improved outcomes for students and contribute to the country's development.
Key points
- The upcoming school year in Algeria will start on September 4, as confirmed by Education Minister Abdelhakim Belabed.
- The Algerian government is investing in new educational infrastructure, including 70 complexes, 17 school canteens, 16 colleges, and 7 high schools in Algiers.
- The authorities are committed to providing students with essential services, including textbooks, school meals, and transportation, from the first day of the new school year.
