Category: Education in Iran

January 4th, 2018 – Given these recent developments in Iran, where protests have broken out in towns and cities throughout the country, we would like to spotlight Iran and share with you the following facts on the country and its education system:

1. Iran is one of the oldest nations in the world, with a history dating back tens of thousands of years. The country’s first great city, Susa, was built on the central plateau around 3200 B.C.

2. Iran (pronounced ee-RAHN), formerly known as Persia, is situated at the crossroads of Central Asia, South Asia, and the Arab states of the Middle East. The name “Iran” means “land of the Aryans.” Continue reading “30 Facts on the Education System of Iran”

Iran, April 11 2012 – A brief video presenting the educational system in Iran from Preschool to Doctorate degree.

Iran, April 11 2012 – Iranian university students could face a very different atmosphere when they return to their studies in September. Current proposals would segregate male and female students in universities throughout the country. This issue is proving divisive outside the classroom as well, as Dorsa Jabbari reports.

Uploaded by Al Jazeera English on Jul 17, 2011