KUWAIT: The education ministry has expelled more than 200 students for exceeding the number of absent days allowed during the first term of school, Al-Jarida Arabic Daily reported yesterday, quoting educational sources. Some of these students were absent for more than 25 days, the sources said, adding the public education department has received more than 200 applications from their parents to reinstate them back to school. The applications are now with the ministry undersecretary.