Article: Egypt working towards high-tech education.(Reprint)

CAIRO: The focus of education sector reforms in recent years has been on developing Egypt as a knowledge economy by integrating IT into the learning process.

Cooperation between the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has yielded several bilateral projects aimed at increasing the technology available in schools and promoting digital literacy among both students and teachers. The resulting investment by multinational IT companies are signs that Egypt's high-tech focus is starting to pay off.

In September 2009, the Ministry of Education and the MCIT agreed on a plan for developing technology ...

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