Egypt Uses Japanese School Model to Reform Its Public Education System

Egyptian students learning in a Japanese-style classroom as part of Egypt’s public education reform

Egypt is testing a different answer to a familiar problem. For decades, public schools across the country have struggled with overcrowded classrooms, exam-driven learning, and heavy reliance on memorization. Now, through a long-running partnership with Japan, the government is experimenting with a school model that puts discipline, collaboration, and emotional development alongside academic achievement. The […]