During the 2019-20 school season, several students in Morocco were unable to access quality education following school closures. In Morocco, parents, students and teachers told Human Rights Watch about their struggles with distance leanring.
The Minister of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research, Said Amzazi rejected voices calling for postponement of the school year start.
The choice for a suitable framework for the start of the school year scheduled for September 7 continues to divide in Morocco. While it created confusion among the parents of students, trade unions and parents associations have called for alternatives.
The Education Ministry announced Saturday that Morocco will be implementing distance learning for the 2020-21 school year. An in-class learning option can be set for parents who require so for their children.