RIYADH, 31 December 2002 — The Shoura Council yesterday discussed a proposal for a comprehensive evaluation of the educational system in the Kingdom. In a statement, Secretary General of the council Dr. Hamoud Al-Badr said yesterday's 48th session of the Shoura focused mainly on technical education. Minister of Education Dr. Mohammed Al-Rasheed, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Dr. Ali Al-Namlah and Minister of Higher Education Dr. Khaled Al-Anqari will take part in the Shoura discussions next week, he added. (SPA)