"Education" opens nominations to honor outstanding teachers and schools

The Ministry of Education announced today, Sunday, the opening of nominations to honor outstanding teachers and schools for the 2025–2026 academic year, in observance of World Teachers’ Day.

In a press statement, the Ministry clarified that Assistant Undersecretary for Educational Affairs, Hamad Al-Hamad, issued a circular regarding the opening of nominations for honors on World Teachers’ Day and for recognizing outstanding schools. The circular specified that 100 teachers and 50 outstanding schools within the Educational Affairs sector would be nominated.

The Ministry stated that the evaluation criteria and scoring methodology would be announced through an operational guide published on the Ministry’s website, outlining the conditions, regulations, and standards governing the nomination and evaluation process, and ensuring transparency of procedures for all applicants.

It emphasized that the submission of nomination applications would begin on Sunday and continue until next Saturday, noting that applications would be submitted electronically via the Ministry of Education’s official website (www.moe.edu.kw) and the “Ya” platform, which is dedicated to nominations for the categories of Outstanding Teacher and Outstanding Schools.

The Ministry stressed the importance of ensuring that all data and requirements for nomination are fully met within the specified timeframe, clarifying that no applications submitted after the deadline would be accepted.

The Ministry concluded by affirming that this initiative aims to appreciate the dedicated efforts of those working in the educational field, highlight exemplary educational models, and motivate educational staff and institutions to continue their contributions and enhance performance levels, thereby supporting the quality of the educational process and achieving its objectives.