AMMAN —
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Wajih Owais stressed the
importance of the independence of universities to ensure effective competition
between them, according to Al-Ghad News.
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Owais said that the ministry seeks to
establish an alternative system for parallel education in universities.
Owais reviewed on Monday challenges facing
school and university education in Jordan, as well as the impact of the
pandemic on the education sector.
He pointed to the importance of vocational
and technical education, saying that the ministry’s priorities are to revise
curricula, infrastructure, and to ensure the equipment required for this stream
of education in addition to attracting grants and long-term financing to fund
vocational education.
Owais spoke as he received a delegation of
the Amman group for future dialogues and was briefed on a productivity and
entrepreneurship school initiative, prepared by the group as part of its
interest in advancing education in Jordan.
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