January 27, 2006
American Higher Education Comes to Kabul
In March the American University of Afghanistan will open its doors here, introducing a new kind of higher education to the country. A private institution with an international faculty that will teach in English, it is part of a larger effort to build a private university system in Afghanistan from scratch.
The university, which lies on the desolate western outskirts of the city, near the glorious hulk of a ruined palace built for Afghanistan's King Amanullah in the 1920s, has some
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