Some Afghan girls studying in primary level returned to schools with gender-segregated classes, but older girls faced an anxious wait with no clarity over if and when they would be able to resume their studies
Most schools in the capital Kabul have stayed shut since the Taliban captured the city just over a month ago.
"Girls study in the morning and boys in the afternoon," she said. "Male teachers teach boys and female teachers teach girls."Read More On Friday the education ministry said boys' secondary schools would soon reopen, but made no mention of girls. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told the local Bakhtar News Agency on Saturday that arrangements were being made to reopen girls' secondary schools but he gave no date.
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