Over 8 million Iraqi students, pupils, head for schools Tuesday

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: 8 millions, 373,626 male and female pupils and students shall head for schools on Tuesday, on occasion of the beginning of the New Iraqi Academic Year – 2011-2012, an Education Ministry’s media source reported on Monday.   “The Education Ministry has instructed the Education Directorates in Baghdad and other Iraqi Provinces to distribute books and new teaching programs on all pupils and students on this occasion,” the media source told IraqiNews.com news agency.   He said that all Education Directorates in Baghdad and other Iraqi Provinces have completed their preparations and necessary supplies of school furniture, desks, books and stationary, as well as teaching and education staff on those schools.   SKH (ST) 242