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

https://mins.news/en/item/68337

- euronews, 2026-09-22 05:00 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/22/exclusive-irans-school-year-opens-as-fees-triple-and-enrolment-falls

> As Iran’s academic year begins, families are under severe pressure from doubled tuition fees, surging stationery prices, fears of war and a plunging currency. Enrolment is falling across the country amid deep economic distress.

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