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Education in Saudi Arabia by Robert Sedgwick - english information

http://www.wes.org/ewenr/01nov/practical.htm

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Saudi Arabia

This full text from 2001 offers a comprehensive overview on the national education system. The introduction contains basic information on the country as a whole. It follows a description of the single levels and areas of the education sector. Education in Saudi Arabia is segregated by sex and divided into three separately administered systems: general education for boys, education for girls and traditional Islamic education (for boys). The universities and women's colleges are explicitely mentioned on the page. Links with educational relevance complete this presentation.

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full text information; education system; culture studies; education statistics; primary education; secondary education; higher education institute; curriculum; religious education; women's education Geschlechtsspezifische Erziehung;