Education in the Arab World

<i>Education in the Arab World</i>is a critical reference guide to development of education in Algeria Bahrain Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Morocco Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Sudan Syria Tunisia the United Arab Emirates and Yemen. The chapters written by local experts provide an overview of the education system in each country as well as discussion of educational reforms and socio-economic and political issues. Including a comparative introduction to the issues facing education in the region as a whole this book is an essential reference for researchers scholars international agencies and policy-makers.