Azm, an archaeologist and former professor at Damascus University, left Syria with his family in 2006. He recently returned ...

Syria’s new government has swiftly ordered changes to school curriculums. Some Syrians say the move is a worrying sign of how ...

Students sit in a Damascus classroom in December after schools were reopened following the ousting of Bashar al-Assad.

Despite the significant high turnout for the exams, around half of Syrian school-age children remain out of education due to ...

While relative peace and stability have followed the Assad regime’s collapse, the proposed educational changes have stoked ...

Critics fear increased focus on Islam and removal of content related to Bashar al-Assad’s toppled regime will erode country’s ...

The opening of Crown High School, reopening of Charles W. Woodward High, and expansion of Damascus High for the 2027-2028 school year are why Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor said the study is ...

Amendments to school textbooks by Syria's new authorities have sparked outrage from parents, educators and rights groups. The ...

About half of school-age children in Syria are missing out on education after nearly 14 years of civil war, Save the Children ...

Experts lambasted changes including removing poetry relating to women and explanations of Quranic verses, which they say could signal threats from the new ruling group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham toward ...

Damascus started as a dairy farm town with segregated one and two room schoolhouses where many people earned their living as blacksmiths, carriage makers, peddlers, ice harvesters, milk deliverers ...