{"id":573274,"date":"2020-07-27T03:45:14","date_gmt":"2020-07-27T03:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/07\/27\/your-top-education-stories-of-the-week-18\/"},"modified":"2020-07-27T03:45:14","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T03:45:14","slug":"your-top-education-stories-of-the-week-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/07\/27\/your-top-education-stories-of-the-week-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Your top education stories of the week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Your top education stories of the week:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Public universities will begin <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/979b387d-5a51-476e-8ebe-74bc3c0008a1\">the new academic year<\/a><\/strong><strong> on Saturday, October 17 <\/strong>following a blended learning system.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tuition fee hikes at private schools have been <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/979b387d-5a51-476e-8ebe-74bc3c0008a1\">capped at 7%<\/a><\/strong> and schools who do not comply will face legal repercussions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Parents with children attending the 43 Egyptian-Japanese schools are eligible to apply for eight-month loans from Banque Misr <\/strong>to cover up to 100% of the tuition fees, <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/30MFvfv\">the cabinet said<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Communications Ministry signed a 25-year cooperation protocol with Cairo University to build a new university building in Bin Al Sarayat<\/strong> specialized in creative ventures and entrepreneurship, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3eVLFPG\">cabinet statement<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A platform for creatives: <\/strong>Creative workshop provider SYNC School\u2019s Facebook group, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/948898528896095\/\">SYNC Community<\/a>, has garnered over 30k members in just a few weeks including actors, artists, musicians, and other creatives, reports <a href=\"https:\/\/egyptianstreets.com\/2020\/07\/18\/sync-schools-new-community-for-creatives-bringing-egypts-talents-together\/\">Egyptian Streets<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your top education stories of the week: Public universities will begin the new academic year on Saturday, October 17 following a blended learning system. 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