The directive by provincial Education Department in Kandahar applies to students, teachers and administrative staff ...

BELTON – Retired U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Jerrad Benjamin served three combat tours during the war in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the ...

Traditional Afghan wrestling—known as Pehlwani—is a popular pastime for boys in the south-central Asian nation, so many Afghan refugees find a natural home on high school wrestling teams in America.

A ban on smartphones in schools issued by Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan came into force, students and teachers ...

A ban on smartphones in schools issued by Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan came into force, students and teachers ...

South High Principal Jeffrey Creamer, himself a graduate of the school (Class of 1989), said that Bidaki had requested to speak during graduation and presented school staff with a speech he had ...

More Afghan families arrived — a total of four ... teachers and brought home the red shirts that are part of the school’s uniform. 5th grade teacher Lauren Bitterman greets Serwat Rahim ...

AFGHANISTAN - Since the start of the school year in March, Afghan boys have been required to wear new uniforms of turbans and long tunics, following an order to adopt outfits reflecting Taliban rule.

Girls are already from a young age required to wear uniforms ... show up at his school two to three times a week to check whether students are complying. "People in Afghanistan have no choice ...

Having an underground school in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime ... When the Taliban announced a change in the school uniform for male students, making it resemble the uniform worn in ...

have freedom of speech and can say whatever I want... A day when all of the Afghan girls can go to school again, in their lovely uniforms, which I really miss." And finally, she dreams "that one ...