# Syrian Kurds seek to preserve Kurdish schooling as Damascus reasserts authority

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- Reuters, 2026-09-15 12:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/syrian-kurds-aim-preserve-kurdish-schooling-damascus-reasserts-authority-2026-09-15/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa93dd842d5dc0001471367

> Syrian Kurds are trying to preserve education in their mother tongue as Damascus reasserts control over Kurdish areas that governed themselves during the war. They welcome a decree allowing some subjects to be taught in Kurdish, but say it does not meet their demand for a fully Kurdish-language curriculum.