Exclusive: Iran's school year opens as fees triple and enrolment falls

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Iran's academic year starts amid financial hardship as tuition fees have tripled and stationery prices soared, causing a decline in enrollments. Widespread economic difficulties, currency depreciation, and war anxieties are pressuring families across the country according to interviews conducted by Euronews Persian.

As Iran’s academic year begins, families face severe strain from doubling tuition fees, soaring stationery prices, war fears and a plunging currency. Euronews Persian spoke to Iranians about declining enrollments and deep economic distress across the country.