Educator says Kuwait needs major change in concept of quality education

Educator says Kuwait needs major change in concept of quality education

By Majd Othman

KUWAIT: Kuwait Public Relations Association hosted on Tuesday a seminar that discussed the quality of education in Kuwait and methods to improve the education system. The seminar was held under the theme “National Forum for Quality Education in Kuwait” in the presence of specialists and a number of people interested in the field of education.

Abdulwahab Al-Hajji, head of the Kuwaiti project for youth rehabilitation and moderator of the seminar, told Kuwait Times the association aims to transfer experiences to the younger generation, the government, schools in the private and government sectors, and all those interested in raising the educational level in Kuwait through constructive criticism of current errors and highlighting previous experiences, whether local or external.

The seminar saw participation by Bader bin Ghaith, activist in the field of education, Nawaf Al-Kandari, activist in the field of training, Bader Al-Yaqoot, community entrepreneur, Bedour Al-Sumait, President of the Business Women Network in Kuwait, and Mershed Al-Mershed, CEO of Arab Al-Jazeera General Contracting Company.

Bin Ghaith said: “We need a major change in the concept of quality education, which is not limited only to schools. It should start from nurseries to any entity that provides education, in which education must be controlled