Education

New Chapter for Afghan Publishing

Booksellers report brisk trade as appetite for reading grows in country’s east.

Afghans Cross Border to Study in Tajikistan

Historic Afghan Sites Face Ruin

Archaeological treasures in Nangarhar province left to decay as officials say they lack the resources to preserve them.

Female Schooling Success in Southeast Afghan Province

Large numbers enrolled in school as old prejudices fall away.

Armenian Students to Pay "Conscription Bond"

Officials say refundable payment will deter those going abroad merely to escape army service.

Armenian Expat Workers Face Tougher Russian Rules

Foreign nationals without extended residence rights restricted to staying three months out of six in Russia.

Bosniak Parents Pledge to Continue Schooling Battle

Children stay off school for months in dispute over language, history and other subjects.

Reviving Russian in Tajikistan

Syria: Kfar Nabl Schools Reopen Despite Shelling

For those who brave risks and attend, space is limited as many schools are occupied by refugees and soldiers.

Tajikistan's Education Deficit