British Council honours excelling students

AMMAN — Deputising for Her Majesty Queen Rania, Education Minister Omar Razzaz on Monday attended the annual ceremony of the British Council to honour students of the British certificate who won the Queen Rania Award for Excellence in Education 2017.

The annual ceremony, which has been held since 2003, honours Jordanian students of the British certificate who achieved high grades at the local and international levels in the international examination certificate, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

Amira Manna, head of exams at the British Council, said that the council supports the British programme in Jordan through the Partner Schools Global Network initiative that aims at providing support through holding training, events and conferences.