Algeria Bans French Curriculum in Private Schools, Pivots to English

Africa · Northern Key Facts —Scope. Roughly 600 private schools, about 5% of Algeria’s total, must now teach only the national Arabic curriculum. —French label targeted. Twenty-two schools holding France’s LabelFrancÉducation quality mark were told to drop it or face legal action. —English pivot. English is now compulsory from primary year three, and teacher recruitment…