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Bangladesh International School, English Section, Riyadh was established in 1990 for students of the Bangladeshi community in Riyadh. It was originally known as the Bangladesh Embassy School due to its administration by the Bangladeshi Embassy in Riyadh. It transitioned to being led by a Board of Directors elected by students' parents. [2]
Saudi Kuttab (elementary school) teaching. In 1930s, formal primary education began in Saudi Arabia. [1] In 1945, King Abdulaziz bin Abdelrahman Al-Saud, the country's founder, had initiated an extensive program to establish schools in the kingdom. [1] In 1954, the Ministry of Education was established. [1]
Public education in Saudi Arabia—from primary education through college—is open to every Saudi citizen. Education is the second-largest sector of government spending in Saudi Arabia. [7] Saudi Arabia spends 8.8% of its gross domestic product on education, which is nearly double the global average of 4.6%. [8]
The Education and Training Evaluation Commission (ETEC) (Arabic: هيئة تقويم التعليم والتدريب), formerly known as the Education Evaluation Authority, [1] is a government organization responsible for planning, evaluation, assessment, and accreditation of educational and training systems in Saudi Arabia in coordination with the Ministry of Education.
More than two million are in Saudi Arabia. [46] The United Arab Emirates is home to 706,000. [47] Oman has about 680,242 Bangladeshis as of 2018. [48] There is a Bangladeshi school in the city of Muscat, in Oman, called Bangladesh School Muscat. [citation needed] Qatar has about 400,000 Bangladeshis as of 2019. [49]
The school was established on 1 January 1987. H. E. Hedayet Ahmed, then Ambassador of Bangladesh, who proposed the school as a part of the education and cultural wing of the Bangladesh Embassy in Saudi Arabia. The school is run by a school management committee, which is elected by the school parents.
TVTC aims to prepare and train the Saudi citizen to carry out vocational, craft, and technical work in various sectors (industrial, agricultural, commercial, and public services), whether at free work for companies or at the government and the public sector. In addition, TVTC aims to provide training within colleges, institutes, and centers.
The International Schools Group (ISG) is a not-for-profit organization that operates a network of international schools primarily serving expatriate and local communities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Established in 1962, the organization started with a single school to cater to the growing educational needs of the expatriate population.