The Algerian school year has begun with significant investments in infrastructure and services. In Khenchela, Governor Slim Harizi launched new educational facilities in the municipalities of Babar and Khenchela. These include a new high school, Bounamarag Collective, in the village of Ain Jarbou and an elementary school in Babar. The governor also inspected the school meal program, which provides hot meals to students on the first day of school.
A total of 164 buses have been allocated for school transportation in Khenchela, covering over 4600 students across various municipalities. These buses operate on 128 routes, serving 148 elementary schools. According to the Director of Education, Said Lhadiri, the school meal program is available in 309 schools, ensuring that all students are taken care of. This initiative is part of the governor's instructions to improve educational services.
The education sector in Khenchela has received a significant boost with the introduction of new infrastructure. This includes two middle schools in the municipalities of Bouhmama and Khenchela and four new elementary schools in Khenchela, Babar, and Taouziant. Additionally, 13 classrooms have been added to existing schools, and four school canteens have been established.
The Algerian Red Crescent in Khenchela has launched a awareness campaign targeting students on the first day of school. The campaign, which started at the Boukheloul Khamisi elementary school, focuses on promoting solidarity, environmental conservation, and healthy behaviors. The campaign includes psychological support and medical professionals who provide guidance on various topics, including traffic safety and emergency contact numbers.
The campaign by the Algerian Red Crescent aims to instill values of humanity, solidarity, and volunteerism among young students. The organization believes that investing in awareness and education from an early age is crucial in building a responsible and aware generation. The campaign has received a positive response from students, who have shown enthusiasm and engagement with the topics discussed.
In addition to Khenchela, other regions in Algeria have also witnessed significant developments in the education sector. In Tébessa, eight new school complexes and eight canteens have been established, while in El Tarf, 11 new educational facilities have been launched, accommodating over 139,000 students.
The Algerian government has prioritized education, investing in infrastructure and services to improve the learning experience for students. The launch of new schools, buses, and canteens demonstrates the government's commitment to providing quality education and supporting students across the country.
Key points
- Over 4600 students in Khenchela benefit from 164 buses allocated for school transportation.
- 308 schools in Khenchela provide hot meals to students on the first day of school.
- The Algerian Red Crescent launches awareness campaign targeting students on the first day of school.