{"id":652966,"date":"2017-01-23T04:40:17","date_gmt":"2017-01-23T04:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/01\/23\/no-increase-in-university-tuition-fees-minister\/"},"modified":"2017-01-23T04:40:17","modified_gmt":"2017-01-23T04:40:17","slug":"no-increase-in-university-tuition-fees-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/01\/23\/no-increase-in-university-tuition-fees-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"No increase in university tuition fees -Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There will not be a tuition fee increase in public or private universities for returning students, said Higher Education Minister Ashraf El Sheehy, <a href=\"http:\/\/english.ahram.org.eg\/NewsContent\/1\/64\/256630\/Egypt\/Politics-\/No-increase-in-Egyptian-university-tuition-fees-Mi.aspx\">Ahram English<\/a> reported. 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