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Today, Prof. Dr. Hossam Badrawi and Dr. Salma Al-Bakri chaired the Education First Salon to discuss ways to develop and invest in education.
Education First is a private, non-profit organization that trains teachers in experimental public schools and has trained more than 25,000 teachers and school principals for more than 800 public language schools, schools that serve the middle class in cooperation with the American Florida Atlantic University and foreign and Egyptian trainers.
Dr. Badrawi leads the advisory committee for the foundation, which is chaired by Dr. Salma Al-Bakri and executively managed by Dr. Mahmoud Hamza.
Eng. Ahmed Al-Bakri, Chairman of the Board of Directors of New Generation Schools, Mrs. Randa Kamel, Secretary General of the Education First Foundation, Eng. Hussam Qabbani, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Orman Schools and Foundation, Mr. Muhammad Mohsen Mahjoub, Mr. Muhammad Muhammad Fahmy, and Mr. Imad Barsoum, all of them managing investment portfolios interested in education, participated in the salon. Representatives of Misr El Kheir and responsible for a number of active NGOs in the same field.
Dr. Badrawi stressed during his speech the importance of implementing new ideas to develop education and relying on technology to overcome the increasing densities of students with limited places, and stressed the importance of stimulating the private sector to work in the field of education to contribute to the development of the sector and the availability of new places.
The attendees discussed a number of issues that affect the education reform process, the most important of which are the new and sudden ministerial decisions that prohibit foreign investment in education with no more than 20% /4th in schools and considering Egyptians to hold dual foreign nationalities, and its impact on the investment climate in Egypt and a number of topics such as the role of the sector Al-Ahly in reforming education and improving its quality.
