introducing Jordan

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Population = 6.407.100 Economic growth = 7.7% per year ( 2004-2008 ) 60% population under the age of 25 Number of students = 1,628,481 Number of teachers = 99,449 Number of schools = 5831 The private sector accommodate more than 31.1% $1 = 0.71 JOD

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Jordan’s education system ranks number 1 in the Arab world and one of the highest in the developing world ( UNESCO 2009, World Bank 2008) Jordan is a top performer in education among 14 MENA countries. (World Bank report, February 2008.) Jordan has the third lowest illiteracy rate in the Arab world (8.9%) The gross school enrolment ratio equal to 98.2% (UNESCO 2006) Transition ratio to secondary schools = 97% (UNESCO 2006) (Higher than region by 25%)

Jordanian Education System : 

Jordanian Education System A 13 Year comprehensive education program divided into two cycles 1- Elementary: runs from grades KG1 to 10 Free and compulsory for all Jordanian 2- Secondary: two year cycle divided into two main streams Academic and Vocational Grades 11 & 12 Age of entry 5 Age of exit 18

The Management Information Stream : 

The Management Information Stream Secondary Level Stream Enrolment = 33 % Subject Thought A: General : Religion, Arabic, English, Math, Culture, ICT B: Subject Specific : 1- Mandatory : Management, Accounting and MIS 2- Optional : B. Statistics, E-Commerce and Programming

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THNX

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BLACK IRIS

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PETRA TREASURY

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WADI RUM

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AQABA GULF

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DEAD SEA

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JERASH

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MADABA / MOSAIC MAP

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AQABA CITY AT NIGHT