{
  "id": 1298182,
  "title": "MoEHE launches 'Back to School 2026-2027' campaign",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/moehe-launches-back-to-school-2026-2027-campaign",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T15:24:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/16/08/2026/moehe-launches-back-to-school-2026-2027-campaign"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Doha, Qatar - The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) inaugurated the \"Back to School 2026-2027\" campaign, a series of interactive activities, training workshops, and booths designed to prepare students, families, and educators for the upcoming academic year. At the helm of this year's initiative is the \"First Step\" program, a new partnership between the Ministry and \"Rafeeq\" aimed at improving the experience of approximately 10,700 first-grade students across all public schools as they embark on their educational journey.\n\nThe Ministry will host its Annual Educational Gathering on August 25, 2026, at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). This event, attended by educational leaders, teachers, and partners, will focus on enhancing communication, exchanging expertise on educational priorities and trends, and addressing critical issues such as the importance of human-centered education, promoting identity and values, and leveraging digital transformation to empower teachers and learners.\n\nIn addition to workshops and panel discussions, the campaign's community activities include a renewed partnership with Mowasalat \"Karwa\" at Place Vendôme from August 21 to 27, offering a variety of interactive, entertaining, and educational activities for children and families. The Ministry will also participate in the \"Back to School\" campaign, organized by \"Al Meera,\" at several of its branches between August 15 and September 15, further expanding outreach efforts to families and students during the school preparation season.\n\nMoreover, the Ministry will be present in Msheireb from August 25 to 27, between 4pm and 9pm, providing educational, entertaining, and interactive activities for children and families to strengthen the connection between the Ministry and the community, ultimately celebrating the back-to-school season with a comprehensive and engaging start to the new academic year.",
  "summary": "<p>Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) launched the \"Back to School 2026–2027\" campaign, which brings together interactive activities and booths for students and families, along with training workshops aimed at preparing teachers, school leaders, and the educational community for the start of the new academic year.</p> <p>Leading this year's campaign is the \"First…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}