AMMAN —
His Majesty King Abdullah and HRH Crown Prince
Hussein on Monday received top Tawjihi (general secondary education
certificate examination) achievers at Al Husseiniya Palace, in appreciation of
their academic excellence, according to a Royal Court statement.
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King Abdullah and
Crown Prince Hussein congratulated the students on their success, and spoke
with them about their academic experience and the efforts they exerted to achieve
distinguished results.
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His Majesty lauded
the students’ diligence, urging them to pursue degrees that meet labor market
needs and qualify them for the careers of the future.
The King said the
future is promising for technical and vocational specializations, noting that
current labor market needs differ from what they were years ago.
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Speaking at the
meeting, Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education
Wajih Owais
said the academic excellence achieved this year by Tawjihi students reflects the
perseverance of Jordanians, expressing appreciation of His Majesty’s support
for the education sector.
The minister said
37 students from public and private schools across the Kingdom’s governorates
were among the top achievers this year.
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Royal Hashemite
Court Chief Yousef Issawi and Director of the Office of His Majesty Jafar
Hassan attended the meeting.
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