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Why Lebanon hasn’t reformed its school curricula in 25 years

After a quarter of a century of low productivity, the framework for the new school curricula was finally adopted Wednesday, but there is still much to do.

Why Lebanon hasn’t reformed its school curricula in 25 years

Lebanon’s distance learning program revealed its shortcomings during the pandemic. It should be an integral part of curriculum reform. (Credit: Mohammad Yassine)

Lebanese schools still teach as they used to 25 years ago. Computer science, when introduced, was not adapted to global technological needs. History books only include what happened before the Civil War (1975-1990). A whole host of professions are...
Lebanese schools still teach as they used to 25 years ago. Computer science, when introduced, was not adapted to global technological needs. History books only include what happened before the Civil War (1975-1990). A whole host of professions are...