Schools
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Iran wins ISF World School Volleyball Championship
Tehran, IRNA- Iran’s school volleyball team has defeated Germany to win the 2024 ISF World School Volleyball Championship in Belgrade, Serbia.
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191 people killed in Israeli attacks on UN-run schools: UNRWA
Tehran, IRNA- The UN Relief Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) has announced that at least 191 people have been killed and 798 more injured in Israeli attacks on UN-run schools in the Gaza Strip since October 7.
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Iran condemns Zionist massacre in UN-run school in Gaza
Tehran, IRNA – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has strongly condemned the child-killing regime of Israel’s brutal and savage attack which killed and injured hundreds of Palestinian civilians at a United Nations-run school in northern Gaza.
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New school year begins in Iran
The ceremony at the beginning of the new school year was held across Iran and Hamedan province on September 20, 2023. (IRNA photos, Adel Bakhoda)
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Over 16.5m Iranian students to begin new school year within a week
Tehran, IRNA – More than 16.5 million students will go to schools across Iran next Saturday when the country’s new school year begins, according to Minister of Education Reza-Morad Sahraei.
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Benefactors who fund school projects celebrated in Iran
Iranian benefactors who have funded school building projects in the country were honored at a ceremony participated by First Vice-President Mohammad Mokhber and Minister of Education Reza Moradsahraei in Tehran on July 10, 2023. (IRNA photos/Mohammadreza Alimadadi)
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Chinese language added to Iranian school curriculum
Tehran, IRNA – Iran has added Chinese and Arabic to the list of foreign languages that can be taught in schools in the country.
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Official says 700,000 foreign nationals studying in Iranian schools
Ilam, IRNA – An Iranian education ministry official says the number of foreign nationals studying in Iranian schools has topped 700,000.
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Special school for foreign nationals opens in Ilam
Ilam, IRNA – Head of the local branch of Iran's Organization for Development, Renovation and Equipping Schools (DRES) in western province of Ilam says a special school for foreign nationals has opened in the provincial capital of Ilam in a joint project with the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR).
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Iran to launch virtual school for students abroad
Tehran, IRNA – Head of the Center for International Affairs and Schools Abroad said that a virtual school is to be launched for Iranian expatriates and out-of-school children.
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Pope apologizes for mistake committed against Canada’s indiginous people
Tehran, IRNA – Roman Catholic Church Leader Pope Francis, during his week-long trip to Canada on Monday, apologized to the country’s indigenous people for the “evil and disastrous error” committed by church-run schools against indigenous children in the past.
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Iran Pres urges nat'l bodies to make effort to open schools as of Nov 22
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has called on ministries of education and health to plan for opening schools and universities as of November 22 (first day of ninth Iranian calendar year).