October 3, 2008
Poorly Performing Students Ordered Home by Saudis
The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Higher Education has recalled 512 students studying at universities overseas and expelled them from the country's international-scholarship program because of weak performances and poor attendance records, according to a report on the Saudi Gazette Web site.
Over the past four years, the ministry has paid for 42,000 Saudi students to be educated abroad as part of the King Abdullah Scholarship Program, which is designed to allow Saudi students to attend
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