Education
UAE: Low social skills, separation anxiety on the rise among kids starting school, say experts
. With the new academic school year looming, social anxiety and separation anxiety may be common among children born just...
‘Beyond ecstatic’: UAE school students celebrate outstanding A-level results
. Students in the UAE are celebrating outstanding A-level results after they began receiving their grades on Thursday morning. School...
UAE: Several schools record 100% pass rates as A-level results announced
. Several schools in the UAE have posted an impressive 100 per cent pass rate in A-level results, after schools...
UAE: Families prepare differently before schools reopen after summer holidays
. Families in the UAE are preparing differently before children go back-to-school in two weeks’ time. Some are going on...
UAE: Students steer initiative to promote inclusiveness of People of Determination
. Students at Zayed University (ZU) have been trained during this summer to become peer educators and facilitators in topics...
UAE Ministry of Education supports students’ intellectual, skill, value development: minister
. The Ministry of Education (MoE) is keen on the comprehensive evaluation and continuous development of the curricula, and the...
UAE: Monthly allowances, scholarships for students who work in private, health sectors
. Students in high school, universities and graduates looking for jobs have been educated on the importance of working for...
Dubai announces financial aid for over 1,100 kids before new school year
. The Dubai Crown Prince has issued directives to offer additional financial assistance to over 1,100 minors before the start...
UAE: All educational institutions to enhance learning of Emirati culture
. All educational institutions in the UAE have been instructed to intensify efforts to enhance the national identity, Emirati culture,...
How UAE-based university students are acquiring key skills through internships, part-time jobs
. UAE-based university level students are busy acquiring key industry skills through summer internships and part time jobs. They aver...
International Youth Day: Region’s only design varsity contributes to UAE’s innovation and entrepreneurial spirit
Here are some edited excerpts from the interview, on the occasion of Youth Day: The creative economy is seen as...
UAE: Career boot camp for high school students to kick off next week
. Emirati high school students in grades 10 to 12 will learn more about careers in space, life and health...
UAE parents pay up to Dh2,000 on kids’ non-tuition back-to-school costs
Echoing similar sentiments, Lionel Augustine, father of three children, whose children go to The Oxford School Dubai, says, "One of...
UAE: Parents look for back-to-school deals, used items to beat rising prices
. Many parents in the UAE have started back-to-school purchases, looking for deals and preloved items to beat rising prices....
UAE flights: Parents upset after visa processing delays disrupt travel plans to see off kids studying abroad
. Many parents in the UAE are facing the burnt of visa processing delays due to a massive travel rush...
Delayed results, visas: Indian study-abroad aspirants from ‘Covid batch’ continue to face challenges
. After two years of online learning, delayed board exams and results, and now the wait for visas coupled with...
Emirati student receives UAE Fulbright Scholarship; will study energy, climate policy
. NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Class of 2019 student, Maryam Al Hammadi, has received the UAE Fulbright Scholarship, which will...
From The Margins to the Mainstream
From Pandemic to Promise Two years ago, as the global Covid-19 pandemic wreaked havoc across the globe and disrupted education...
UAE: Change in public school uniform announced after parents complain
. The design of the new school uniform for kindergarten pupils in UAE public schools has now been altered following...
UAE: Youth hone technical skills at virtual boot camp
. The second edition of the Summer Coding Programme in the UAE has successfully concluded with an awarding ceremony for...
