Language program lowers struggling readers to 13.9%
The Ministry of Education has begun implementing the National Program for Developing Arabic Language Skills in collaboration with UNICEF Egypt, aiming to enhance students' reading and writing abilities. Results showed that the percentage of students experiencing weak reading and writing skills decreased from 45.5% in the first phase (February-May 2025) to 32.4% in the second phase (October-December 2025), reaching 13.9% after the third phase, which covered seven governorates between February and May 2026. This initiative is part of the ministry's efforts to reduce literacy deficiencies among students, with the Minister launching the fourth phase, which includes three governorates: Sohag, Asyut, and Faiyum.
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