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The Taliban has taken a terrible toll on the education of girls -- and boys as well
<strong>Religious education has become a central priority under The Taliban rule</strong>, while modern schools have received far less attention. The Taliban ministry of education says it now oversees 22,972 religious education centers, compared to about 5,000 ...
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thenationalnews.com
Afghan girls can no longer go to school. For the boys who can, education has been replaced by radicalisation | The National
“<strong>The Taliban use a standardised curriculum in madrassas across the country, which has hollowed out public education, replacing it with religious madrassas as a primary tool of educating the population</strong>,” said Timor Sharan, co-founder of the ...
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wfdd.org
The Taliban has taken a terrible toll on the education of girls -- and boys as well | 88.5 WFDD
<strong>Religious education has become a central priority under The Taliban rule</strong>, while modern schools have received far less attention. The Taliban ministry of education says it now oversees 22,972 religious education centers, compared to about 5,000 ...
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hrw.org
“Schools are Failing Boys Too”: The Taliban’s Impact on Boys’ Education in Afghanistan | HRW
<strong>They have also made wholesale, if less visible, changes to the system of education for boys and men.</strong> These changes will also have deeply harmful, long-term effects on Afghanistan’s population and future.
theguardian.com
The Taliban’s war on education: ‘Nobody talks about what is happening to the boys’ | Taliban | The Guardian
Five years after the ultra-conservative ... <strong>students have described to the Guardian a collapsing education system, with women banned, lecturers leaving and teaching increasingly focused on religious subjects and discipline.</strong>...
cfpublic.org
The Taliban has taken a terrible toll on the education of girls -- and boys as well
The Taliban's restrictions on girls and women have been sweeping and severe, barring girls from secondary schools and women from universities and robbing millions of any formal path to education. But interviews with boys and young men show another, less visible part of Afghanistan's education crisis: Boys are still allowed to attend school, but many say the education being offered inside the classroom has changed so sharply that it no longer prepares them for the future.
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