Reda Hegazy (Arabic: رِضا حجازي; born 4 December 1959) was the Egyptian Minister of Education and Technical Education in the cabinet headed by Mostafa Madbouly in succession of Tarek Shawki.[2][3][4][5]
Reda Hegazy | |
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رِضا حجازي | |
Minister of Education and Technical Education | |
In office 13 August 2022 – 2 July 2024[1] | |
President | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi |
Prime Minister | Mostafa Madbouly |
Preceded by | Tarek Shawki |
Personal details | |
Born | Reda el Sayed Mahmoud Hegazy 4 December 1959 Egypt |
Alma mater | Mansoura University |
Before appointing, Hegazy had long held the position of deputy minister of education at the Ministry of Education.[6][7]
In September 2023, Hegazy as Minister of Education announced plans for schools to Ban female students from wearing niqab.[8][9][10]
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