Published : 31-05-2016
Despite the serious and the deteriorated security situation in their camps, tens of Palestinian students in Syria headed to perform the high school exams for 2015-2016. The students of the Yarmouk camp headed to Saed Bin Alaas Center for girls and Palestine middle school for boys at Al Ameen neighborhood, despite the ongoing clashes between ISIS and Nusra.
Students of Khan Al Shieh camp headed to centers at Al Kiswa town, and some of them went to the Vocational training center of the UNRWA in the Mezze district of Damascus to stay in it because of the large tightening by the Syrian regime forces on the only road, which is bombed almost daily and many victims and wounded died there.
The AGPS correspondent reported that the Student League, in cooperation with the Charity Committee for the Relief of Palestinian People, transferred the high school students from NAirab camp to the exams centers in Aleppo city.
It should be noted that UNRWA had earlier announced on its website that there is a large percentage of the Palestinian students in Syria have been forced to leave their schools, because of the increasing poverty and unemployment levels, the inability to pay for food, and the difficulty in finding an alternative place to live. Poverty prevailed Palestinian refugee community, under the constant of fear and uncertainty to know their fate, especially that the ongoing conflict in Syria awakened old painful memories of being refugees since 1948, and that their situation was not solved for many years. The Agency noted that the departure of professional teachers from Syria affected negatively on the quality of education in schools that follow the national curriculum approved by the Syrian Ministry of Education.
Despite the serious and the deteriorated security situation in their camps, tens of Palestinian students in Syria headed to perform the high school exams for 2015-2016. The students of the Yarmouk camp headed to Saed Bin Alaas Center for girls and Palestine middle school for boys at Al Ameen neighborhood, despite the ongoing clashes between ISIS and Nusra.
Students of Khan Al Shieh camp headed to centers at Al Kiswa town, and some of them went to the Vocational training center of the UNRWA in the Mezze district of Damascus to stay in it because of the large tightening by the Syrian regime forces on the only road, which is bombed almost daily and many victims and wounded died there.
The AGPS correspondent reported that the Student League, in cooperation with the Charity Committee for the Relief of Palestinian People, transferred the high school students from NAirab camp to the exams centers in Aleppo city.
It should be noted that UNRWA had earlier announced on its website that there is a large percentage of the Palestinian students in Syria have been forced to leave their schools, because of the increasing poverty and unemployment levels, the inability to pay for food, and the difficulty in finding an alternative place to live. Poverty prevailed Palestinian refugee community, under the constant of fear and uncertainty to know their fate, especially that the ongoing conflict in Syria awakened old painful memories of being refugees since 1948, and that their situation was not solved for many years. The Agency noted that the departure of professional teachers from Syria affected negatively on the quality of education in schools that follow the national curriculum approved by the Syrian Ministry of Education.
