Education ministry sets final ‘exams’ for secondary stage
PAAET announces dismissal of Syrian student
First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received Thursday South Korean Ambassador to Kuwait Shin Bonam, on the occasion of ending his tenure in the country. The meeting was attended by acting Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad, and a number of foreign
ministry officials. (KUNA) KUWAIT CITY, March 31: Ministry of Education and Higher Education has released the schedule for the final exams of the secondary stage of the year 2015/2016, reports Al-Rai daily.
According to the schedule, the Grade 12 examinations will start on May 22 and end on June 2. The first exam for the science group will be Mathematics and for the arts group will be Philosophy.
The final exams of about 459,355 Grade 10 and Grade 11 students of both public and private schools will start on Wednesday, May 18 and end on Monday, May 30. The examinations on the Constitution and Quran subjects will be held on May 16 and May 17 respectively. The summer vacation for all grades will begin before the month of Ramadan.
Ministry of Education recently organized an event inside the Ministry of Education Auditorium to honor outstanding students on foreign scholarship, under the auspices of Assistant Undersecretary for Educational Development and Activities Faisal Al-Maqseed, reports Al-Seyassah daily.
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Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Nursing at Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) has announced the dismissal of a Syrian student for publishing the photos of school students on her social networking website, reports Al-Qabas daily.
According to education sources, the Syrian is studying in the fourth years at the faculty.
Sources said the Ministry of Education took immediate action after the incident was brought to its notice. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah discussed on Thursday with the US Ambassador Douglas A. Silliman a host of regional and international issues. The talks were held during a meeting at
the Foreign Ministry. It was attended by ministry officials. (KUNA)