Description
These are school materials from the Baghdadi Jewish schools. Included are examination records for state exams, listing student scores and pass/fail from the 1930s - 1950s; correspondence from the Baghdad education office regarding student examinations, including verification of students’ names, and test administration and locations; student qualifications for the Baghdad College of Engineering; and a few copies of exam questions for French, English, and mathematics.
AI en Translation, Pages 151-175
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Continued - National Preparatory School
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Examination Number | Student Name | Arabic | English | Modern History | Zoology and Botany | General and Solid Mathematics | Chemistry | Physics | Total | Result | Remarks
562 | Albert Menashi Shaul Sarai | 63 | 82 | 64 | 60 | 78 | 70 | 50 | 467 | Pass | Traveled
563 | Menashi Meir Shantob | 74 | 90 | 68 | 28 | 73 | 50 | 56 | 439 | <del>Pass</del> Re-sit in Zoology and Botany | Private employee
564 | Yaqub Yusuf Sasson | 78 | 85 | 88 | 68 | 84 | 83 | 93 | 579 | Pass | Private employee
565 | Haron Salman Helou | 75 | 50 | 83 | 52 | 63 | 50 | 65 | 438 | Pass | Traveled
566 | Nessim Saleh Obeidia | 69 | 96 | 73 | 55 | 85 | 62 | 82 | 522 | Pass | Traveled
567 | Menahem Moshe Menahem | 82 | 70 | 75 | 72 | 75 | 80 | 82 | 536 | Pass | Traveled
568 | Nessim Ezra Baruch | 58 | 75 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 63 | 32 | 381 | Fail |
569 | Ibrahim Shaul Fattal | 63 | 75 | 57 | 63 | 58 | 64 | 52 | 432 | Pass | Traveled
570 | Selim Abd al-Nabi | 69 | 65 | 73 | 50 | 60 | 62 | 56 | 435 | Pass | Traveled
571 | Yusuf Shimon | 75 | 98 | 75 | 74 | 98 | 87 | 93 | 600 | Pass | Traveled to India
572 | Sasson Eliyahu | 69 | 41 | 71 | 52 | 91 | 74 | 73 | 527 | Pass | Traveled
573 | Yaqub Moshe Sasson | 60 | 76 | 55 | 35 | 50 | 37 | 50 | 363 | Fail |
574 | Ibrahim Heskel Meshaal | 55 | 62 | 73 | 68 | 69 | 60 | 65 | 482 | Pass | Oil Company employee
575 | Salman Heskel Meshaal | 61 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 88 | 90 | 70 | 547 | Pass |
576 | Selim Murad Khabbaza | 69 | 97 | 72 | 70 | 91 | 83 | 66 | 548 | Pass | In the College of Science
577 | Ishaq Sameh Shalom | 51 | 90 | 56 | 72 | 72 | 87 | 72 | 500 | Pass | Traveled abroad
578 | Haron Sahion Sabkha | 66 | 89 | 50 | 50 | 75 | 64 | 61 | 455 | Pass | Beirut College
579 | Jamal Ephraim Sadqa | 56 | 80 | 58 | 52 | 93 | 82 | 68 | 490 | Pass | Traveled
580 | Selim Khedhouri Elias | 74 | 88 | 78 | 61 | 94 | 88 | 52 | 548 | Pass | Traveled
1067 | 1053 | 1201 | 1128 | 1447 | 1263 | 1222 | 9289
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Examination Number | Student Name | Arabic | English | Modern History | Zoology and Botany | General Mathematics and Solid Geometry | Chemistry | Physics | Total | Result | Remarks
581 | Nassim Sassoon | 67 | 76 | 80 | 61 | 66 | 69 | 50 | 469 | Pass | Outside the Center
582 | Ibrahim Abboudi Owaidya | 81 | 82 | 66 | 82 | 98 | 93 | 65 | 566 | Pass | Suwayqa
583 | Murad Khadhouri Murad | 57 | 74 | 63 | 70 | 62 | 51 | 52 | 429 | Pass | "
584 | Naim Ishaq Yusuf | 70 | 56 | 62 | 53 | 84 | 68 | 69 | 462 | Pass | "
585 | Ishaq Shlomo Bahloul | 54 | 51 | 57 | 56 | 73 | 74 | 65 | 430 | Pass | Qattan
586 | Ibrahim Shlomo Namardi | 73 | 96 | 70 | 71 | 93 | 75 | 72 | 550 | Pass | Outside
587 | Siddiq Yusuf Shaul | 76 | 70 | 79 | 74 | 83 | 64 | 80 | 526 | Pass | Private Employee
588 | Salim Dawood Ephraim | 66 | 57 | 68 | 61 | 93 | 84 | 70 | 499 | Pass | Qattan
589 | Rahmeen Khadhouri | 73 | 70 | 61 | 74 | 88 | 90 | 52 | 508 | Pass | Al-Suwayqa
590 | Yaqub Saleh Yaqub | 61 | 52 | 67 | 55 | 88 | 71 | 35 | 429 | Resit in Physics | Suwayqa
591 | Abdullah Eliyahu Muslim | 70 | 85 | 74 | 54 | 96 | 69 | 71 | 519 | Pass | Civil Servant
592 | Jamil Sion Moallem | 70 | 81 | 73 | 50 | 95 | 68 | 57 | 494 | Pass | Qattan
593 | Salman Sassoon Dallal | 79 | 94 | 79 | 59 | 63 | 51 | 62 | 487 | Pass | Pass
594 | Ezra Haron Jasouri | 72 | 91 | 79 | 50 | 98 | 67 | 74 | 531 | Pass | "
595 | Anwar Yusuf Elias | 78 | 88 | 87 | 70 | 98 | 90 | 72 | 583 | Pass | Qattan
596 | Yusuf Hayyim Zeloof | 62 | 96 | 72 | 50 | 72 | 88 | 66 | 506 | Pass | Private Employee
597 | Reuven Heskel Mashallah | 70 | 60 | 61 | 37 | 55 | 61 | 21 | 355 | Fail | ✓
598 | Yehuda Shaul Aziz | 54 | 50 | 67 | 50 | 70 | 63 | 26 | 380 | Fail |
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Results of the General Examination for Preparatory Studies for the year 1940/41
Baghdad Region, Private Preparatory School, Scientific Branch (Natural Sciences)
Examination Number | Student Name | Arabic | English | Modern History | Zoology and Botany | General Mathematics and Solid Geometry | Chemistry | Physics | Total | Result
544 | Haron Abdullah | 59 | 90 | 58 | 80 | 74 | 83 | 80 | 524 | Pass
545 | Ibrahim Ezra Ishaq | 78 | 80 | 58 | 79 | 94 | 75 | 86 | 549 | Pass
546 | Anwar Shaoul Saati | 64 | 66 | 78 | 70 | 85 | 75 | 74 | 512 | Pass
547 | Saleh Meir Rabie | 64 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 72 | 68 | 84 | 537 | Pass
548 | Rubin Moshi Gigi | 76 | 88 | 83 | 83 | 96 | 90 | 95 | 611 | Pass
549 | Yaqoub Ezra Bikhour | 77 | 80 | 81 | 71 | 99 | 95 | 63 | 566 | Pass
550 | Saleh Shaoul Moallem | 63 | 84 | 38 | 50 | 71 | 82 | 61 | 449 | Incomplete in Modern History
551 | Albert Ezra Shammie | 63 | 90 | 71 | 63 | 80 | 80 | 58 | 505 | Pass
552 | Saleh Menahim Ishaq | 75 | 90 | 80 | 91 | 93 | 93 | 78 | 600 | Pass
553 | Haron Khadouri Shammie | 61 | 82 | 74 | 55 | 70 | 56 | 53 | 446 | Pass
554 | Salim Saleh Khabbaza | 84 | 96 | 71 | 70 | 97 | 84 | 87 | 589 | Pass
555 | Victor Yusuf Bashi | 86 | 90 | 89 | 68 | 88 | 92 | 64 | 577 | Pass
556 | Yaqoub Ezra Bashi | 76 | 80 | 77 | 77 | 95 | 95 | 73 | 584 | Pass
557 | Rahmeen Hesqiel Sulayman | 62 | 54 | 80 | 71 | 82 | 62 | 46 | 464 | Pass
558 | Ishaq Haron Shauhi | 70 | 91 | 51 | 85 | 97 | 91 | 56 | 546 | Pass
559 | Edward Rabie | 72 | 88 | 71 | 69 | 95 | 97 | 83 | 575 | Pass
560 | Manshi Sadqa Shlomo | 79 | 87 | 81 | 74 | 96 | 87 | 80 | 584 | Pass
561 | Edward Sion Dangoor | 80 | 90 | 79 | 75 | 81 | 85 | 74 | 564 | Pass
562 | Albert Manshi Soudai | 63 | 82 | 64 | 60 | 78 | 70 | 50 | 467 | Pass
563 | Manshi Meir Shantob | 74 | 90 | 68 | 28 | 73 | 50 | 56 | 439 | Incomplete in Zoology and Botany
564 | Yaqoub Yusuf Sassoon | 78 | 85 | 88 | 68 | 84 | 83 | 93 | 579 | Pass
565 | Haron Salman Helou | 75 | 50 | 83 | 52 | 63 | 50 | 65 | 438 | Pass
566 | Naim Saleh Ouaida | 69 | 96 | 73 | 55 | 85 | 62 | 82 | 522 | Pass
567 | Menahim Moshi Menahim | 82 | 70 | 75 | 72 | 75 | 80 | 82 | 536 | Pass
568 | Hayim Ezra Baroukh | 58 | 75 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 63 | 32 | 381 | Fail
569 | Ibrahim Shaoul Fattal | 63 | 75 | 57 | 63 | 58 | 64 | 52 | 432 | Pass
570 | Salim Abdul Nabi | 69 | 65 | 73 | 50 | 60 | 62 | 56 | 435 | Pass
571 | Yusuf Shamaon | 75 | 98 | 75 | 50 | 98 | 87 | 93 | 600 | Pass
572 | Sassoon Eliyahu | 64 | 94 | 71 | 50 | 91 | 74 | 72 | 527 | Pass
573 | Yaqoub Moshi Sassoon | 60 | 76 | 55 | 35 | 50 | 37 | 50 | 363 | Fail
574 | Ibrahim Hesqiel Mash'al | 55 | 62 | 73 | 68 | 79 | 90 | 65 | 482 | Pass
575 | Salman Hesqiel Mash'al | 61 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 88 | 90 | 70 | 547 | Pass
576 | Salim Murad Khabbaza | 69 | 97 | 72 | 70 | 91 | 83 | 66 | 548 | Pass
577 | Ishaq Simah Shalom | 51 | 90 | 56 | 70 | 72 | 87 | 72 | 500 | Pass
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General Examination Results for Preparatory Study for the Year 1940 / 1941
Baghdad Region, National Preparatory School, Scientific Branch (Natural Sciences)
Examination Number | Student Name | Arabic | English | Modern History | Zoology & Botany | General Mathematics & Solid Geometry | Chemistry | Physics | Total | Result
544 | Haron Abdullah | 59 | 90 | 58 | 80 | 74 | 82 | 80 | 524 | Pass
545 | Ibrahim Ezra Ishaq | 78 | 80 | 58 | 79 | 94 | 75 | 86 | 549 | Pass
546 | Anwar Shaoul Saati | 64 | 66 | 78 | 70 | 85 | 75 | 74 | 512 | Pass
547 | Saleh Mir Rabia | 64 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 72 | 68 | 84 | 537 | Pass
548 | Rubin Moshi Gigi | 76 | 88 | 83 | 83 | 96 | 90 | 95 | 611 | Pass
549 | Yaqub Ezra Bekhor | 77 | 80 | 81 | 71 | 99 | 95 | 63 | 566 | Pass
550 | Saleh Shaoul Moallem | 63 | 84 | 38 | 50 | 71 | 82 | 61 | 449 | Completion in Modern History
551 | Albert Ezra Shemieh | 63 | 90 | 71 | 63 | 80 | 80 | 58 | 500 | Pass
552 | Saleh Menachem Ishaq | 75 | 90 | 80 | 91 | 93 | 93 | 78 | 600 | Pass
553 | Haron Khadouri Shemieh | 61 | 82 | 74 | 50 | 70 | 56 | 53 | 446 | Pass
554 | Salim Saleh Khabbaza | 84 | 96 | 71 | 70 | 97 | 84 | 87 | 589 | Pass
555 | Victor Youssef Bashi | 86 | 90 | 89 | 68 | 88 | 92 | 64 | 577 | Pass
556 | Yaqub Ezra Bashi | 76 | 80 | 50 | 77 | 95 | 95 | 73 | 584 | Pass
557 | Rahmeen Hesqail Sulayman | 62 | 54 | 80 | 71 | 82 | 63 | 52 | 464 | Pass
558 | Ishaq Haron Shohit | 70 | 91 | 51 | 85 | 97 | 96 | 56 | 546 | Pass
559 | Edouard Rabia | 72 | 88 | 71 | 69 | 95 | 97 | 83 | 575 | Pass
560 | Manshi Sadaqa Shlomo | 79 | 87 | 81 | 74 | 96 | 87 | 80 | 584 | Pass
561 | Edouard Sion Dangoor | 80 | 90 | 79 | 75 | 81 | 85 | 74 | 564 | Pass
562 | Albert Manshi Sowdayi | 63 | 82 | 64 | 60 | 78 | 70 | 50 | 467 | Pass
563 | Manshi Meir Shantoob | 74 | 90 | 68 | 28 | 73 | 50 | 56 | 439 | Completion in Zoology & Botany
564 | Yaqub Youssef Sasson | 78 | 85 | 88 | 68 | 84 | 83 | 93 | 579 | Pass
565 | Haron Salman Helou | 75 | 50 | 83 | 52 | 63 | 50 | 65 | 438 | Pass
566 | Naim Saleh Ovadia | 69 | 96 | 73 | 55 | 85 | 62 | 82 | 522 | Pass
567 | Menachem Moshi Menachem | 82 | 70 | 75 | 72 | 75 | 80 | 82 | 536 | Pass
568 | Hayim Ezra Baroukh | 58 | 75 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 63 | 32 | 381 | Fail
569 | Ibrahim Shaoul Fattal | 63 | 75 | 57 | 63 | 58 | 64 | 52 | 432 | Pass
570 | Salim Abdulnabi | 69 | 65 | 73 | 50 | 60 | 62 | 56 | 435 | Pass
571 | Youssef Shimon | 75 | 98 | 75 | 50 | 98 | 87 | 93 | 600 | Pass
572 | Sasson Eliyahu | 64 | 93 | 71 | 40 | 91 | 74 | 72 | 527 | Pass
573 | Yaqub Moshi Sasson | 60 | 76 | 55 | 35 | 50 | 37 | 50 | 363 | Fail
574 | Ibrahim Hesqail Meshal | 55 | 62 | 73 | 68 | 49 | 90 | 65 | 482 | Pass
575 | Salman Hesqail Meshal | 61 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 88 | 90 | 70 | 547 | Pass
576 | Salim Murad Khabbaza | 69 | 97 | 72 | 70 | 91 | 83 | 66 | 548 | Pass
577 | Ishaq Simah Shalom | 51 | 90 | 56 | 70 | 72 | 87 | 72 | 500 | Pass
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Continued National Preparatory School
Exam Number | Student Name | Arabic | English | Modern History | Zoology and Botany | General Mathematics and Solid Geometry | Chemistry | Physics | Total | Result
578 | Haroun Sayun Subha | 66 | 81 | 50 | 50 | 75 | 64 | 61 | 455 | Pass
579 | Jamal Ephraim Sadaqa | 56 | 80 | 58 | 53 | 93 | 82 | 68 | 490 | Pass
580 | Salim Khedhouri Elias | 74 | 80 | 80 | 69 | 94 | 88 | 57 | 548 | Pass
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Continued National Preparatory School
Examination Number | Student Name | Arabic | English | Modern History | Zoology and Botany | General Mathematics and Solid Geometry | Chemistry | Physics | Total | Result
578 | Harun Sion Sabha | 66 | 89 | 55 | 50 | 75 | 64 | 61 | 455 | Pass
579 | Jamal Ephraim Sadaka | 56 | 85 | 58 | 53 | 93 | 82 | 68 | 490 | Pass
580 | Selim Khadhouri Elias | 74 | 80 | 85 | 69 | 94 | 88 | 57 | 548 | Pass
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Republic of Iraq
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Al-Rusafa District
Certificates
Number /: 9796
Date /: 19 / 3 / 1963
To -
Administration of Shamash Preparatory School
Your letter No. 28 / 63 dated 18 / 3 / 1963.
We agree to correct the name of the aforementioned person and make it Ezra Harun Haskel Darwish
instead of Ezra Harun Salem Darwish, based on his
civil status book No. 67453 dated 19 / 10 / 1961, which is returned
to you enclosed.
⟦signature⟧
Muhammad Ali Khalaf
Director of Education for Baghdad / Rusafa District
A copy to -
Directorate General of Technical Affairs / Examinations Directorate
Please correct this in the results of the General Examinations for (Scientific) studies
for the year 1949 / 1950 at the Shamash Private Preparatory School
under exam number (2870), and also to correct his name in
the Intermediate school results for the year 1947 / 1948 at Shamash Intermediate School under exam number
1416 and in the Primary school results for the year 1944 / 1945 at Sutoudeh
Certificates Clerk / for follow-up
Salman Private School for Boys under exam
number 2276.
Al-Nuaimi / 14
Al-Bayati 3/19
Professor Melhem
Please mark this in the records and keep this letter in his personal file
⟦signature⟧
22 / 4 / 963
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Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Telephone 6028
Number: ⟦line⟧
Date: ⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦3/5/81⟧
Directorate
Preparatory Study Examination Center
Number - 102
Date - 11 / 7 / 1952
Subject - Preparatory Study Results
To " Ministry of Education
" Directorate of General Technical Affairs
We send you herewith a list of the general examination results for the preparatory study, requesting your kind attention.
⟦illegible⟧
Director of the Preparatory Study Examination Center
Copy to "
" Directorate of General Education
General Inspectorate Presidency
Higher Teachers' Training College
College of Science and Arts
College of Medicine
College of Law
College of Commerce
College of Engineering ⟦line⟧
Preparatory Study Examination Center
Directorate of General Propaganda
Directorate of Education for the Province of ⟦line⟧
Headmaster of ⟦line⟧ Shamash School for Boys -
Directorate of Primary Teachers' Training College
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Shamash Secondary School Shamash Secondary School
BAGHDAD Baghdad
Tel. No. 6028 Telephone 6028
Number: 895
Date: 17 / 9 / 1950
Urgent
Directorate of Education, Baghdad Province
In confirmation of our letter No. 883 dated 22 / 8 / 1950 sent to the administration
of the Preparatory Study Examination Center, the text of which follows:-
In reference to the letter of the Directorate of Education, Baghdad Province No. 11995 dated
16 / 8 / 1950
Please add the name of the student with examination number (2793) Isaac Salim
who is incomplete in Zoology and Botany to our list of students completing general exams
for the preparatory study for this year 49 / 950 because his name is not listed in the list
attached within the aforementioned letter.
Acting Director
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12216
Directorate of Education, Baghdad Province
Certificates and Statistics
Number: / J / 15 /
Date: 17 / 6 / 1950
To the Director of Preparatory Studies Examination
In the College of Engineering building
Please add the names of the two students, Nuri Saeed Al-Dabbouni, examination number 2956,
who is re-sitting Zoology and Chemistry, and student Ishaq Salim, examination number 2793, who is re-sitting
Zoology, to the list of re-sitters, noting that the first is from Al-Ittihad Secondary School and the second
is from Shamash Secondary School, Scientific Branch.
⟦illegible signature⟧
Director of Education, Baghdad Province
A copy to -
Chairmanship of the High Committee for General Examinations
Director of the Preparatory Studies Examination Center in the Primary Teachers' College building
Al-Ittihad Secondary School
Shamash Secondary School
Outgoing
Personnel
Certificates and Statistics
N.A/17
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Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Telephone 6028
Shamash Secondary School
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 6028
Number: 887
Date: 22 / 8 / 1950
Administration of the Secondary Education Examination Center
Reference to the letter of the Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province No. 11995 dated 6 / 8 / 1950
Please add the name of the student with examination number ( 2793 ) Isaac Selim
who has a make-up exam in Zoology and Botany to the list of our make-up students in the
General Examinations for preparatory studies for this year 49 / 50 because his name is not
included in the list attached to the aforementioned letter.
⟦signature⟧
Acting Director
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Ministry of Education
Directorate of the Preparatory Study Examination Center
College of Engineering - Baghdad
No. / 24
Date: August 12 / 1950
Directorate of Technical Affairs
Subject: - Correction of some students' results
Examination Number | Name | School | Province | Error | Correction
5016 | Nuri Kadhim Al-Hakim | Al-Hayy Al-Ja'fariya ⟦...⟧ | Kut | Supplemented in Arabic | Supplemented in English
5015 | Harun ⟦Isaac⟧ | " " " | " | Supplemented in Total | Supplemented in Total
2966 | Yamin Munshi | Shamash Preparatory | Baghdad | Supplemented in Zoology and Botany | Supplemented in Zoology, Botany and Total
Director of the Examination Center
Copy to: -
General Directorate of Secondary and Vocational Education
General Inspectorate
Directorate of Missions
Certificates
Higher Teachers' Training College
College of Engineering
College of Science and Literature
College of Law
Medical College
Province ⟦line⟧
School ⟦line⟧
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Ministry of Education
Directorate of the Preparatory Study Examination Center
College of Engineering - Baghdad
No. / 25
Date August 12 / 1950
Directorate of Technical Affairs
Subject: - Correction of students' names
Examination Number | School | Province | Error | Correct
2788 | Baghdad Preparatory Secondary | Baghdad | Edward Korji Abwan | Edward Korji Aiwan
2819 | " | " | Hesqel Ezra Amir Lawi | Hesqel Ezra Mir
2824 | " | " | Hayawi Albert | Hayawi Albert Yamin Yusuf ⟦Darwish⟧
2911 | " | " | Naeem Isaac | Naseem Isaac
1220 | Adhamiyah Secondary | " | Fouad Nihal Raouf | Fouad Raouf
4607 | External - Najaf | Karbala | Hussein Lwan | Hassoun Alwan
⟦signature⟧
Director of the Examination Center
Copy to :-
General Directorate of Secondary and Vocational Education
General Inspectorate
Certificates
Missions
Higher Teachers' Training College
College of Engineering
College of Science and Arts
College of Law
Medical College
Province ⟦line⟧
School ⟦line⟧
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Ministry of Education
Directorate of the Preparatory Study Examination Center
College of Engineering - Baghdad
No. / 20
Date: August 8 / 950
Directorate of Shamash Private School <del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
Please correct the grade of the student Haroun Ishaq, examination number 2919, in the subject of
Physics from 84 to 80, and the total remains 506 as stated in our lists.
⟦signature⟧
Director of Preparatory Study Examinations
Copy to :-
Directorate of Technical Affairs
Directorate of Certificates
General Directorate of Secondary and Vocational Education
General Inspectorate
Missions
Higher Teachers' Training College
College of Engineering
Medical College
College of Law
College of Science and Arts
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Ibrahim / 8