Iranian Parliament Commission meets with Minister of Education

The Internal Affairs and Councils Commission of the Iranian Parliament held a meeting with the Minister of Education, Alireza Kazemi, to address critical challenges within the educational sector.

Key issues discussed included the necessity of repairing schools damaged during recent conflicts, ensuring educational justice, and adhering to the fundamental transformation document of education. The commission also emphasized the need to utilize the capacity of religious and educational teachers and the importance of teacher livelihoods.

Specific concerns raised by commission members included teacher rankings, increasing salaries and income, diversifying teacher recruitment, and the status of temporary and contract teaching staff. Additionally, the meeting addressed shortages in school per capita availability, equipment, and vehicles in certain regions. Minister Kazemi pledged to follow up on these matters for prompt implementation.