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Teachers’ Law Reissue or a Return to Street Protests

Maurice Matta, 10:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Lebanon Teachers Constitutional Council Joseph Aoun Nawaf Salam Najib Mikati

On April 17, President Joseph Aoun submitted two appeals to the Constitutional Council. The first challenges Law No. 1, which automatically came into effect and regulates leases of non-residential properties. The second targets Law No. 2, also automatically enacted, which amends specific provisions related to private school faculty and school ...

Parliament to Fast-Track Amendments to Private School Teachers' Compensation Law

This is Beirut, 15/04 18:00 - Reading : less than a minute

Lebanon schools teachers

An agreement has been reached in Parliament to urgently amend the recently enacted law governing compensation for private school teachers. Deputy Speaker of Parliament Elias Bou Saab announced on Tuesday that a revised draft law, fast-tracked for urgent approval, will be reviewed during the next legislative session. The announcement came after a ...

Education in Lebanon: The Struggle of Anxious Parents

David Sahyoun, 02/04 18:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Lebanon Psychoanalysis Trauma Parents Teachers Culture

Lebanon has been entrenched in a protracted, multifaceted structural crisis, compounded by prolonged security instability, regional conflicts, political tensions and sporadic outbreaks of violence. These factors have fostered an environment of uncertainty and anxiety. The war that erupted in 2023 has layered additional trauma and disruption, ...

No Solution in Sight for Retired Teachers’ Wages

Maurice Matta, 2024-11-01 11:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Abbas Halabi teachers wages

For the second consecutive month, retired teachers in Lebanon have not received any increase in their salaries in Lebanese pounds, which has lost substantial value since the currency's collapse in 2019. Unlike other sectors, retired teachers have not received any salary adjustments, except for a few months under a protocol signed between the ...

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