On Sunday, September 27, 2026, Muhammad Ramadan Ghrib, the First Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education and Technical Education in Egypt's Eastern Province, visited Huda Sha'arawi High School for Girls in Tenth of Ramadan City. The visit was attended by Mustafa Abdel Salam, the director general of the administration, and Muni Fouad, the deputy director of the administration. This inspection was carried out in accordance with the instructions of Minister of Education Muhammad Abdel Latif and Eastern Province Governor Hazem Al-Ashmoni.

During the visit, Ghrib checked on the electronic registration of student lists and the reduction of student density in classrooms. He also instructed the school administration to prepare and approve the school schedule. Furthermore, he emphasized the importance of maintaining regular classes and utilizing interactive boards to explain the assigned lessons. Ghrib also attended some classes with teachers and expressed his appreciation for their efforts in improving the educational process.

Ghrib directed the school administration to assist first-year high school students in obtaining the necessary usernames and passwords to access the Japanese "Kirou" platform. This platform is dedicated to teaching programming and artificial intelligence to first-year high school students. He also met with students and teachers, discussing their choices between the general secondary education system and the Baccalaureate certificate system. Ghrib highlighted the advantages of the Baccalaureate system, which offers multiple paths and opportunities for students.

The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education also spoke with some teachers, instructing them to help students access all necessary information, links, and codes required to enter the educational platform. He emphasized the importance of continuous communication between teachers and students to support the educational process. Additionally, Ghrib encouraged the use of educational channels and programs during students' free time at home.

Ghrib stressed the need to monitor discipline, absenteeism rates, and prevent bullying in all its forms among students and between teachers and students. He also prohibited the use of physical and psychological punishment against students and ensured that students would not be allowed to leave school before the official end of the school day. The official urged school administrators to continue their efforts to serve the educational process and provide a safe and attractive learning environment.

The visit aimed to evaluate the school's performance and identify areas for improvement. Ghrib's directives focused on enhancing the educational experience and providing support to students and teachers. By implementing these measures, the Ministry of Education aims to improve the overall quality of education in Egypt. The inspection also demonstrated the government's commitment to monitoring and addressing the needs of schools across the country.

The Egyptian Ministry of Education continues to work towards providing a high-quality education system that prepares students for the future. The inspection of Huda Sha'arawi High School for Girls is part of the ministry's efforts to ensure that schools are meeting the required standards and providing students with the necessary skills and knowledge. By engaging with school administrators and teachers, the ministry can identify areas for improvement and provide targeted support to enhance the educational experience.

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  • Egyptian education official inspects school in Tenth of Ramadan City to evaluate performance and provide support.

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