September 2024
11 Trillion Tomans; The Cost of Imposing Hijab in Iranian Girls' Schools
The cost of mandatory hijab uniforms for schoolgirls in Iran is projected to exceed 10 trillion tomans, significantly impacting parents' finances. Additionally, the costs for…
Minister of Education Claims Unawareness of Partial Payments to Educators
The Iranian Minister of Education, Alireza Kazemi, claimed ignorance about the partial payment of educators' arrears, despite government announcements of such payments. The Ministry owes…
790,000 Students in Iran Have Not Yet Registered for Schools
As the new school year approaches, 790,000 students in Iran have not registered for classes, with only 100,000 having ordered textbooks. This situation is attributed…
Media Accounts of the Teacher Shortage Crisis in Primary Education
Iran is facing a significant teacher shortage as the new school year begins, with reports indicating a lack of 80,000 teachers. This crisis is exacerbated…
A Baloch Father Sets Himself on Fire Following His Child's Registration Denial in Zahedan; Education Ministry Spokesperson: 'We Do Not Deny the Issue'
A Baloch father attempted self-immolation in protest of his child's denied school registration in Zahedan, highlighting ongoing discrimination against Baloch students. The Education Ministry acknowledged…
Water Supply Cut to Dozens of Public Schools in Tehran Due to Lack of 'Sewage Connection Rights'
The Tehran Water and Wastewater Company has cut off water to dozens of public schools due to unpaid sewage connection fees, claiming a debt of…
Tajik President's Commitment to Preserving Iranian Culture; Rahmon Calls for Annual Shahnameh Reading Competition
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has initiated an annual Shahnameh reading competition to promote Iranian culture and literacy in Tajikistan, coinciding with the country's independence anniversary.…