Changing the Way Saudis Learn, Reforming Saudi Education

Sep 72009

By Kelly McEvers

The all-girls' high school is pretty typical for Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh. Poured-concrete walls, dusty bougainvillea, iron gate, padlocked door. Inside, a covered courtyard keeps out the late-spring heat. On the wall hang hand-drawn posters sporting logos and slogans.