CSC urges MoE to terminate services of Syrian teachers
Panel formed to recruit mathematics teachers from Palestine
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 6: The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has asked the Ministry of Education to terminate 69 Syrian teachers, reports Al-Anba daily.
The daily obtained a copy of the list of those who will be terminated including teachers with scientific specializations in various academic levels.
On the other hand, Minister of Education and Higher Education Dr Hamed Al-Azmi issued a decision to form a committee tasked to recruit male and female Mathematics teachers from Palestine in order to cover the need for such teaching staff for academic year 2018/2019.
The committee started working Monday and it will continue until Aug 12 under the leadership of Director General of Hawally Educational District Mansour Al-Thufairi. The committee consists of First Instructor for Mathematics in the Private Education Department Ghadeer Eid Al-Ajmi, Supervisor for Appointments Abeer Suliman Al-Jabr, Head of Coordination Department Salem Merza, and Assistant Coordinator for Recruitment Affairs Mohamad Barjas Jazaa.
Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior and Acting Minister of Defense Lt-Gen Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah
meets Ambassador of Italy to Kuwait HE Giuseppe Scognamiglio.
The minister specified the tasks of the committee as follows: sort applications, schedule interviews, arrange the headquarters for interview committees, prepare statistics required for each field of specialization, take procedures for hiring those who passed the interviews, and hand over copies of contracts signed with those who passed interviews to the cultural attaché of Kuwait in order to finalize all required procedures.
The Ministry of Education apologized for failing to meet the demand of the Secretariat General of the Cabinet to allocate a school in Kuwait City as headquarters of the State Ministry for National Assembly Affairs due to the lack of vacant school buildings, reports Al-Rai daily.
Undersecretary Dr Haitham Al-Athari affirmed the ministry spares no effort in assisting all government institutions.
He also apologized to Kuwait Olympics Committee Chairperson Sheikh Fahad Jaber Al-Sabah for disapproving the request to allot the Physiology Center in Hamad Essa Al-Rujaib Secondary School as headquarters of Kuwait Committee for Triathlon in the Capital Educational District.
He explained the ministry is currently using the center as headquarters for the scientific center for sports and physical researches as well as the organization of private festivals.
He added the ministry’s plan includes maintaining vacant spaces in schools for future expansion projects, taking into consideration the growing population of students in public schools.
Al-Azmi
Kuwait’s Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah met Italy’s Ambassador to Kuwait Giuseppe Scognamiglio on Monday.
During the meeting, they discussed ties between both countries and the
Assistant Undersecretary Major General Sheikh Faisal Al-Nawaf during a tour to
the building of General Directorate of Citizenship and Passport Affairs.