Mohamed Abdel Latif

Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Latif (born 20 June 1972) is the Minister of Education of Egypt in Mostafa Madbouly’s second ministry since 3 July 2024.^[1][2]

Abdel Latif was born in Cairo in June 1972.^[3] He is the son of Nermien Ismail, founder and owner of Nermein Ismail Schools,^[4] and the daughter of Ahmed Ismail, a commander of the 1973 war.^[5] At the age of 13, he travelled to the United States to complete his studies.^[6][7] He worked as a waiter in restaurants and a newspaper seller.^[6][7] Abdel Latif obtained a master’s degree in educational development from Lawrence University in the United States in 2012,^[8][9] and a doctorate from Cardiff City University in the United States.^[8][9] which is a fake Ph.D.^{[10][11][12][13][14]}

Mohamed Abdel Latif served as a member of the Board of Directors of the “Future International” company working in the field of education.^[15] He was the Executive Director of the Nermin Ismail Schools Group, and the Managing Director of the “Advances Education” Company for the equivalency of American school certificates.^[15]

On 3 July 2024, Mohamed Abdel Latif was elected as the minister of Education of Egypt,^[16][1][2] and made many changes in the educational system of Egypt.^[17] He proposed a new "Egyptian Baccalaureate Certificate System" designed to reduce the academic burden on students and align with international educational standards.^[18][19]

• Tareq Shawki
• First Madbouly Cabinet