Taliban say Afghan boys' schools to reopen, no mention of girls

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Afghan schools will open for boys from Saturday (Sep 17), the new Taliban ministry of education said in a statement that gave no indication of when girls might be able to go back to their classes. More than a month after the movement seized the capital Kabul, most educational institutions have remained clo

Afghan schools will open for boys from Saturday , the new Taliban ministry of education said in a statement that gave no indication of when girls might be able to go back to their classes.

At some of the schools that have managed to operate, girls up to the sixth grade have attended, and female students have gone to university classes. But high schools for girls have been closed.

 

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