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Afghanistan Ministry of Education delegation visits Edinburgh primary school

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A delegation from Afghanistan’s Ministry of Education visited Tollcross Primary School in Edinburgh last week to observe how Scottish schools combine English and Gaelic teaching in a bid to revive the teaching of their own native languages. Afghanistan has two official languages, Dari and Pashto, but the government wants to support the 30 other languages used in tribal areas – 20 of which do not have a written alphabet.

Read the full story on the British Council website.

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